Constituency
218. Brahmpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1990
BR-BRAHMPUR
BJP 31.2%won by 11.3%INC 19.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.0% between them, down from 69.4% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,07,973
Margin
12,190
11.29%
Candidates
17 contested · winner BJP- 1SWAMI NATH TEWARYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,65131.2%
- 2RISHIKESH TEWARYIndian National Congress · INC21,46119.9%
- 3RAMAKANT THAKURJanata Dal · JD19,38218.0%
- 4SITARAM PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI10,7229.9%
- 5HARE RAM PANDEYJanata Party · JNP8,0297.4%
- 6DHRUBRAI JEEIndependent · IND5,0394.7%
- 7BHIMSEN PANDEYIndependent · IND2,0731.9%
- 8NIRANJAN OJHAIndependent · IND1,4141.3%
- 9MUNESHWAR DASSBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3901.3%
- 10SURYA KUMAR DUBEYIndependent · IND1,2681.2%
- 11SAIDUL AZAMIndependent · IND1,1541.1%
- 12DIWAKAR MISSIRIndependent · IND9490.9%
- 13LALLAN PANDEYIndependent · IND8110.8%
- 14BABBAN PATHAKBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3870.4%
- 15RAJ KISHORE RAMDDP · DDP1210.1%
- 16SHOE NATH PANDEYIndependent · IND680.1%
- 17SARJU UPADHYAYIndependent · IND540.1%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +13.0%
- BJP share
- 33.8% → 31.2%
- INC share
- 35.5% → 19.9%
- Turnout
- — → —