Constituency
4. Shikarpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1995
BR-SHIKARPUR
JD 33.9%won by 13.1%BJP 20.8%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.8% to 13.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 24.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 20.8% — it did not contest here in 1990.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.6% between them, down from 93.8% — the field split more ways.
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
99,739
Margin
13,094
13.13%
Candidates
23 contested · winner JD- 1BHOLA RAM TOOFANIJanata Dal · JD33,79233.9%
- 2SUBODH KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,69820.8%
- 3NARSINGH BAITHAIndian National Congress · INC12,43012.5%
- 4ADALAT HAZRACVP · CVP5,4345.4%
- 5NANDKISHOR CHAUDHARYSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP4,7534.8%
- 6MANTI RAMIndependent · IND4,4464.5%
- 7BABURAM MANJHIIndependent · IND3,7103.7%
- 8SITA RAM PRASADIndependent · IND3,1153.1%
- 9RAM VINOD PASWANBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP2,1252.1%
- 10AMERIKA RAMDDP · DDP1,6501.7%
- 11MATHURA RAMIndependent · IND1,1591.2%
- 12MANSAROWAR RAMSJPR · SJPR1,0571.1%
- 13TEJBAHADUR RAMIndependent · IND7450.7%
- 14THAKUR RAMIndependent · IND7360.7%
- 15RAMAGYA MANJHIIndependent · IND6780.7%
- 16RAMESHWAR HAZRAIndependent · IND6700.7%
- 17BIKRAM PASWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6570.7%
- 18RISHI RAMIndependent · IND4610.5%
- 19MUNNA LAL RAMIndependent · IND3700.4%
- 20KAPILDEO PASWANIndependent · IND3680.4%
- 21BISHRAM RAMIndependent · IND2510.3%
- 22SATYANARAYAN RAMIndependent · IND2280.2%
- 23BHAGIRATHI RAMIndependent · IND2060.2%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- JD
- JD–BJP swing
- −45.2%
- JD share
- 58.3% → 33.9%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 20.8%
- Turnout
- — → —