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279. Bokaro

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-BOKARO

BJP 37.7%won by 3.3%IND 34.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.0% to 3.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 34.4% — it polled just 1.3% in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.1% of the vote between them, up from 66.6% — 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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Valid votes
1,32,030
Margin
4,339
3.29%

Candidates

52 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1SAMRESH SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,73937.7%
  2. 2AKLU RAM MAHTOIndependent · IND45,40034.4%
  3. 3ANIRUDHCommunist Party of India · CPI21,55116.3%
  4. 4NAND LAL TIWARIIndian National Congress · INC5,9874.5%
  5. 5DEVDEEP SINGHDIWAKARIPF · IPF1,3931.1%
  6. 6MAHABIR BAHU BHARTIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7610.6%
  7. 7PARMANAND PRASAD SINGHSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD7370.6%
  8. 8DEEP NARAYAN SINGHJanata Party · JNP5640.4%
  9. 9SATYENDER KUMARIndependent · IND4440.3%
  10. 10SAHDEV MANJHIIndependent · IND4150.3%
  11. 11R.D. YADAVIndependent · IND3700.3%
  12. 12YADAV PRASADIndependent · IND3480.3%
  13. 13RAI RAM MANJHIIndependent · IND2550.2%
  14. 14AYOUDHAYA RAMANIndependent · IND2530.2%
  15. 15DINESH CHANDER GOHAIIndependent · IND2500.2%
  16. 16RAN VIJAY KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND2230.2%
  17. 17NAR SINGH PRASAD SHARMAIndependent · IND2170.2%
  18. 18MUMTAJ MINU KHANIndependent · IND2020.2%
  19. 19ISHWAR MAHTOIndependent · IND2000.2%
  20. 20SUREN CHANDER RAIIndependent · IND1990.2%
  21. 21RAM KISUN PRASADIndependent · IND1920.1%
  22. 22EK RAM YADAVIndependent · IND1820.1%
  23. 23DURGA PRASAD SORENIndependent · IND1640.1%
  24. 24G.P. SINGHIndependent · IND1430.1%
  25. 25SUNDAR PODARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1400.1%
  26. 26VIKAS DASIndependent · IND1360.1%
  27. 27NASIM SAUDAGARIndependent · IND1170.1%
  28. 28MAHESH GORAIBBP · BBP1000.1%
  29. 29RAM CHANDER SINHAIndependent · IND970.1%
  30. 30SUBHASH RAIIndependent · IND960.1%
  31. 31SRI CHANDER PATARKARIndependent · IND810.1%
  32. 32UPENDER KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND780.1%
  33. 33PADAM LOCHAN YADAVIndependent · IND710.1%
  34. 34MOHD. SULEMAN ANSARIIndependent · IND650.0%
  35. 35HIMANSHU MAHADANIIndependent · IND650.0%
  36. 36VIDYA SAGAR JHARIYATIndependent · IND640.0%
  37. 37INDER KUMAR JHAIndependent · IND630.0%
  38. 38CHANDER GHOSH PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND620.0%
  39. 39VINAY KUMARIndependent · IND620.0%
  40. 40BALRAM MANJHIIndependent · IND590.0%
  41. 41DEVAN MANJHIIndependent · IND560.0%
  42. 42ASIM KUMAR MAJUMDARIndependent · IND520.0%
  43. 43BALDEV PASWANIndependent · IND450.0%
  44. 44YOUGENDER TIWARIIndependent · IND420.0%
  45. 45SIDHESHWAR PRASAD VERMAIndependent · IND410.0%
  46. 46VINAY KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND390.0%
  47. 47UMESH KUMAR PANDEYIndependent · IND380.0%
  48. 48DEVANAND SINGHIndependent · IND380.0%
  49. 49GAYA PASWANIndependent · IND370.0%
  50. 50P.G. PREM NATH BHASHARIndependent · IND360.0%
  51. 51RAMAVATAR SAHIndependent · IND350.0%
  52. 52VINAYAK SINGHIndependent · IND260.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–IND swing
−40.2%
BJP share
44.8% → 37.7%
IND share
1.3% → 34.4%
Turnout
— → —
278. Bermo280. Tundi
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