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142. Katihar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-KATIHAR

JD 69.8%won by 56.1%BJP 13.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 56.1%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 69.8% of the vote here (+69.8%).
  • Safe seatJanata Dal won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,12,149
Margin
62,963
56.14%

Candidates

30 contested · winner JD
  1. 1RAM PRAKASH MAHTOJanata Dal · JD78,27569.8%
  2. 2JAGDISH PRASAD MANDALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP15,31213.7%
  3. 3SITA RAM CHMARIAIndian National Congress · INC5,8565.2%
  4. 4SAMSUDDINIndependent · IND4,1143.7%
  5. 5UMESH KANT PRUBEIndependent · IND2,4312.2%
  6. 6RAJ KISHOR SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI2,1131.9%
  7. 7RADHA URAWNIndependent · IND1,7211.5%
  8. 8VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND4240.4%
  9. 9PERMA NAND MANDALIndependent · IND3280.3%
  10. 10GULAM RASOOLIndependent · IND1850.2%
  11. 11SATYA NARAYAN MAHTOIndependent · IND1800.2%
  12. 12KANAHAIYA LAL GUPTAIndependent · IND1350.1%
  13. 13IKRAMIndependent · IND1330.1%
  14. 14DINA NATH NIRVEYIndependent · IND1100.1%
  15. 15SHANKAR PODDARIndependent · IND1100.1%
  16. 16SUSHIL BHATTACHARJEEIndependent · IND970.1%
  17. 17TRILOK CHANDRA CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND860.1%
  18. 18AJOY KUMAR YADAVIndependent · IND860.1%
  19. 19SATISH CHANDRA KUMARIndependent · IND850.1%
  20. 20RENUKA PANDEYIndependent · IND640.1%
  21. 21RAM SINGHIndependent · IND470.0%
  22. 22VIJAY KUMAR SHARMAIndependent · IND390.0%
  23. 23GEETA ADHIKARIIndependent · IND370.0%
  24. 24VIDYA NAND SHASTRYIndependent · IND360.0%
  25. 25GULAM SAHIDIndependent · IND350.0%
  26. 26SUDAMA SINGHLkd (B) · LKDB350.0%
  27. 27TRIBENI PRASAD MANDALIndependent · IND280.0%
  28. 28NAND KUMAR GUPTAIndependent · IND190.0%
  29. 29SURESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVAIndependent · IND170.0%
  30. 30PRAHALAD GUPTAIndependent · IND110.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JD–BJP swing
+85.4%
JD share
0.0% → 69.8%
BJP share
29.2% → 13.7%
Turnout
— → —
141. Barari143. Kadwa
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