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Constituency

66. Sheohar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-SHEOHAR

JD 58.0%won by 29.1%BPP 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 26.0% to 29.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBhartiya Panchsheel Party (BPP) finished second with 28.9% — it did not contest here in 1990.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.9% between them, down from 98.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
94,982
Margin
27,598
29.06%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JDBPP swing
−33.1%
JD share
62.1% 58.0%
BPP share
0.0% 28.9%
Turnout