Constituency
301. Tamar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-TAMAR
INC 62.9%won by 43.3%CPM 19.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.2% to 43.3%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.5% of the vote between them, up from 72.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
53,617
Margin
23,222
43.31%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1TIRUMUCHI RAI MUNDAIndian National Congress · INC33,72262.9%
- 2WOODHAN LALL MUNDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,50019.6%
- 3RAM LAKHAN SINGH MUNDAIndependent · IND3,0385.7%
- 4ANIRUDH PATARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,5334.7%
- 5KIRTIWAS MUNDAIndependent · IND2,1374.0%
- 6CHHATRAPATI SHAHI MUNDAJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1,1532.2%
- 7SHIV SINGH MUNDAIndependent · IND5341.0%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +31.1%
- INC share
- 42.5% → 62.9%
- CPM share
- 30.3% → 19.6%
- Turnout
- — → —