Constituency
42. Garkha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1990
BR-GARKHA
IND 39.8%won by 7.9%JD 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 7.9%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 22.3% to 39.8% of the vote here (+17.4%).
- New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 31.9% — it did not contest here in 1985.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.6% of the vote between them, up from 53.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
92,276
Margin
7,290
7.90%
Candidates
11 contested · winner IND- 1MUNESHWAR CHAUDHRYIndependent · IND36,68439.8%
- 2AMRIT CHAUDHRYJanata Dal · JD29,39431.9%
- 3RAGHU NANDU MANJHIIndian National Congress · INC21,82223.6%
- 4RAM BABU RAMJanata Party · JNP1,2061.3%
- 5RAM PATI DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1131.2%
- 6BIJAY KUMARIndependent · IND6150.7%
- 7PERMOD KUMARLkd (B) · LKDB4970.5%
- 8CHANDRIKA BHAGATIndependent · IND3080.3%
- 9JANKI MANJHIIndependent · IND2730.3%
- 10JAI SHANKER PRASAD VAIDIndependent · IND2590.3%
- 11SURENDRA MANJHIIndependent · IND1050.1%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–JD swing
- −14.4%
- IND share
- 22.3% → 39.8%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- — → —