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116. Singheshwar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-SINGHESHWAR

IND 46.4%won by 17.2%JD 29.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: LKD (LKD) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 17.2%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 4.6% to 46.4% of the vote here (+41.8%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.2% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 75.6% of the vote between them, up from 63.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,24,593
Margin
21,378
17.16%

Candidates

11 contested · winner IND
  1. 1RAJESH RANJANIndependent · IND57,75946.4%
  2. 2SIYA RAM PD. YADAVJanata Dal · JD36,38129.2%
  3. 3SHEO NARAYAN YADAVIndian National Congress · INC22,90618.4%
  4. 4RAJENDRA YADAVCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,4612.8%
  5. 5RAMESH PD. MEHTAIndependent · IND1,7111.4%
  6. 6RATENDRA YADAVIndependent · IND1,1901.0%
  7. 7SHYAMA NAND SINGHJanata Party · JNP5070.4%
  8. 8SITA RAM YADAVIndependent · IND2940.2%
  9. 9RAJ KUMARI CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND2070.2%
  10. 10HARI SHANKAR PASWANIndependent · IND1020.1%
  11. 11ARVIND KUMARIndependent · IND750.1%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
LKD
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–JD swing
+12.6%
IND share
4.6% → 46.4%
JD share
0.0% → 29.2%
Turnout
— → —
115. Kumarkhand117. Saharsa
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