Election
Constituency

37. Masrakh

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-MASRAKH

JD 56.8%won by 20.8%BPP 36.0%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 60.7% to 20.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBhartiya Panchsheel Party (BPP) finished second with 36.0% — it did not contest here in 1990.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.9% of the vote between them, up from 86.4% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
88,728
Margin
18,474
20.82%

Candidates

21 contested · winner JD
  1. 1ASHOK SINGHJanata Dal · JD50,43756.8%
  2. 2PRABHU NATH SINGHBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP31,96336.0%
  3. 3RAJAN KU. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,1101.3%
  4. 4PARAMHANS SINGHIndependent · IND6950.8%
  5. 5MADAN RAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5600.6%
  6. 6DEVBHUSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND4790.5%
  7. 7LAL BAHADUR MAHTOIndependent · IND4630.5%
  8. 8YOGENDER RAIIndependent · IND4140.5%
  9. 9SHANKAR SINGHIndependent · IND3760.4%
  10. 10CHANDERMA SINGHIndependent · IND3520.4%
  11. 11BIRENDER YADAVIndependent · IND3240.4%
  12. 12RAMASHISH RAIIndependent · IND2670.3%
  13. 13SHIVPUJAN SINGHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2630.3%
  14. 14MOSAFIR SINGHIndependent · IND2070.2%
  15. 15TARKESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND1660.2%
  16. 16MADAN KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1450.2%
  17. 17RAJENDER SINGHIndependent · IND1380.2%
  18. 18DEVNATH RAIIndependent · IND1250.1%
  19. 19SIPAHI PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND960.1%
  20. 20YOGENDER MISHRAIndependent · IND760.1%
  21. 21SHIVJI SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND720.1%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–BPP swing
−52.7%
JD share
73.6% → 56.8%
BPP share
0.0% → 36.0%
Turnout
— → —
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