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12. Motihari

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-MOTIHARI

CPI 45.4%won by 16.5%BJP 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 16.5%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.3% of the vote between them, up from 56.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,16,024
Margin
19,186
16.54%

Candidates

34 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1TRIVENI TIWARYCommunist Party of India · CPI52,68445.4%
  2. 2LAXMAN PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,49828.9%
  3. 3HARI SHANKER YADAVIndian National Congress · INC7,6376.6%
  4. 4SHIBLI RAZASamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP5,1924.5%
  5. 5SURESH PR. YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP2,9402.5%
  6. 6DILEEP KU. VERMAIndependent · IND1,7651.5%
  7. 7MANOJ SINGHBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP1,6271.4%
  8. 8VISHWA NATH PR.Independent · IND1,3461.2%
  9. 9JHIGAN SAHNIIndependent · IND1,2441.1%
  10. 10JANARDAN SINGHShiv Sena · SHS1,1521.0%
  11. 11CHANDRIKA PRASAD CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND8230.7%
  12. 12LAL BAHADUR SAHIndependent · IND7450.6%
  13. 13BHISHAM PRASADIndependent · IND5430.5%
  14. 14CHANAR MANJHIIndependent · IND4840.4%
  15. 15JITU SAHIndependent · IND4270.4%
  16. 16SAILENDRA KUMAR ARYAJanahitha Paksha · JP3900.3%
  17. 17J.P. NISHADIndependent · IND3840.3%
  18. 18RAM SWAROOP DASIndependent · IND3280.3%
  19. 19OM PRAKASH SINGHIndependent · IND3180.3%
  20. 20SHIV NATH PR. YA.Independent · IND3050.3%
  21. 21SHAMBHU SINGHIndependent · IND2730.2%
  22. 22ANIL PRASADIndependent · IND2510.2%
  23. 23OM PRAKASH GU.Independent · IND2160.2%
  24. 24RAM NARESH SAHDDP · DDP2140.2%
  25. 25SANTOSH KU. SINGHIndependent · IND2120.2%
  26. 26ANEEL KUMARIndependent · IND1860.2%
  27. 27SHYAM SUNDAR ROYIndependent · IND1320.1%
  28. 28KASHYAP KUMARIndependent · IND1310.1%
  29. 29DAROGA SAHIndependent · IND1210.1%
  30. 30ARUN KUMAR ROYIndependent · IND1170.1%
  31. 31SUNIL KUMAR PANDEYIndependent · IND1120.1%
  32. 32HARUN SIDDIKIIndependent · IND840.1%
  33. 33HARIVASH SINGHIndependent · IND740.1%
  34. 34RAM CHANDRA PRASADIndependent · IND690.1%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIBJP swing
+15.3%
CPI share
28.9% 45.4%
BJP share
27.7% 28.9%
Turnout