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308. Kanke

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-KANKE

BJP 40.5%won by 18.5%JD 22.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 18.5%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 8.3% to 40.5% of the vote here (+32.2%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 22.0% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.4% between them, down from 69.7% — the field split more ways.

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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not in source
Valid votes
71,077
Margin
13,127
18.47%

Candidates

16 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RAM CHANDRA VIATHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,75140.5%
  2. 2SAMAREE LALJanata Dal · JD15,62422.0%
  3. 3RAM RATAN RAMIndian National Congress · INC11,80016.6%
  4. 4CHUNNEE LAL NAYAKCommunist Party of India · CPI4,9477.0%
  5. 5HARI RAMIndependent · IND4,2766.0%
  6. 6MAHAVIR NAYAKIndependent · IND1,9212.7%
  7. 7RAGHUNATH NAYAKJKD · JKD1,4722.1%
  8. 8RUPLAL NAYAKJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM7331.0%
  9. 9RAM SEVAK RAM RAVIJanata Party · JNP4290.6%
  10. 10DEV SHARAN DEVDDP · DDP4230.6%
  11. 11AMBIKA RAMBKUS · BKUS2730.4%
  12. 12HARIBOL RAMHMS · HMS1300.2%
  13. 13MERE DEVIIndependent · IND960.1%
  14. 14GOVIND RAMIndependent · IND740.1%
  15. 15KHETOO RAMIndependent · IND640.1%
  16. 16RAM ASISH PASWANLSM · LSM640.1%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JD swing
+10.2%
BJP share
8.3% → 40.5%
JD share
0.0% → 22.0%
Turnout
— → —
307. Hatia309. Mandar
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