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Constituency

273. Jamua

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-JAMUA

CPI 43.9%won by 11.5%BJP 32.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.4% to 11.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.2% between them, down from 91.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
84,188
Margin
9,673
11.49%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIBJP swing
−42.7%
CPI share
60.8% 43.9%
BJP share
6.6% 32.4%
Turnout