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Constituency

317. Manika

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MANIKA

BJP 68.1%won by 36.1%IND 31.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.2% to 36.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 64.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
32,037
Margin
11,569
36.11%

Candidates

2 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1YAMUNA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,80368.1%
  2. 2RAJDEO ORAONIndependent · IND10,23431.9%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPIND swing
+20.2%
BJP share
34.8% 68.1%
IND share
18.9% 31.9%
Turnout