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Constituency

21. Kateya

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-KATEYA

INC 44.6%won by 6.1%JD 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.1% to 44.6% of the vote here (+14.5%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 38.5% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.1% of the vote between them, up from 77.2% — 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
1,22,057
Margin
7,405
6.07%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJD swing
−24.0%
INC share
30.1% 44.6%
JD share
0.0% 38.5%
Turnout