Election
Constituency

117. Saharsa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-SAHARSA

JD 58.8%won by 23.9%INC 34.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 23.9%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 58.8% of the vote here (+58.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 75.9% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
1,29,295
Margin
30,945
23.93%

Candidates

17 contested · winner JD
  1. 1SHANKAR PRASAD TEKRIWALJanata Dal · JD76,04958.8%
  2. 2SATISH CHANDER JHAIndian National Congress · INC45,10434.9%
  3. 3MIRTUNJAY NR. MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,1824.0%
  4. 4UMESH RAMANIndependent · IND1,1420.9%
  5. 5NUNU SINGHIndependent · IND3860.3%
  6. 6GANGA DHAR MISHARSOPL · SOPL2920.2%
  7. 7RAMADHIN YADAVIndependent · IND2780.2%
  8. 8GHANESHWAR PD. YADAVIndependent · IND1660.1%
  9. 9PARKASH MISHARIndependent · IND1380.1%
  10. 10GANGA PD. SAHIndependent · IND1320.1%
  11. 11TEJ NARAYAN PODDARIndependent · IND1050.1%
  12. 12HEERA LAL PARSADIndependent · IND670.1%
  13. 13SUKH DEV PASWANIndependent · IND610.0%
  14. 14MOHD. KHUSIDIndependent · IND600.0%
  15. 15MIR KUDUSIndependent · IND490.0%
  16. 16YOG NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND460.0%
  17. 17BAHADUR PASWANIndependent · IND380.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JD–INC swing
+66.6%
JD share
0.0% → 58.8%
INC share
42.7% → 34.9%
Turnout
— → —
116. Singheshwar118. Mahishi
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