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197. Islampur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-ISLAMPUR

CPI 45.9%won by 4.4%INC 41.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 4.4%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.3% between them, down from 95.2% — the field split more ways.
  • 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
1,48,347
Margin
6,517
4.39%

Candidates

20 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1KRISHNA BALLABH PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI68,04045.9%
  2. 2PANKAJ KUMAR SINHAIndian National Congress · INC61,52341.5%
  3. 3MITRANAND SINGHIPF · IPF14,96910.1%
  4. 4BACHHU SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,6391.1%
  5. 5LAL BAHADUR SINGHJanata Party · JNP7590.5%
  6. 6UPENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND3480.2%
  7. 7NAND LAL SINGH MAHANIIndependent · IND2040.1%
  8. 8DOMAN PASWANIndependent · IND1830.1%
  9. 9RAM SASGAR VISHWAKARMAIndependent · IND1010.1%
  10. 10CHANDESHWAR PRASAD VERMAIndependent · IND930.1%
  11. 11SULTAN AHMANDIndependent · IND750.1%
  12. 12SHAILENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND670.0%
  13. 13CHANDRIKA SINGHIndependent · IND550.0%
  14. 14MAHESH SINGHIcs (Scs) · ICSSCS520.0%
  15. 15SIHV SHANKAR PRASADFBL · FBL470.0%
  16. 16KOSHLENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND450.0%
  17. 17SIYASHARAN PRASADIndependent · IND450.0%
  18. 18SATYENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND420.0%
  19. 19BRAJ KISHORE PRASADIndependent · IND320.0%
  20. 20MAHENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND280.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–INC swing
+4.8%
CPI share
47.4% → 45.9%
INC share
47.8% → 41.5%
Turnout
— → —
196. Nalanda198. Hilsa
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