Constituency
86. Ghanshyampur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1995
BR-GHANSHYAMPUR
JD 39.6%won by 13.3%BJP 26.3%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.7% to 13.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 26.3% — it did not contest here in 1990.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.0% between them, down from 97.8% — 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
1,10,953
Margin
14,739
13.28%
Candidates
21 contested · winner JD- 1MAHABIR PRASADJanata Dal · JD43,95739.6%
- 2CHANDRA KISHORE JHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,21826.3%
- 3IZHAR AHMADIndependent · IND16,24414.6%
- 4MADAN KUMAR SINGHBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP8,2157.4%
- 5RAMAKANT KUWARIndian National Congress · INC4,5394.1%
- 6BINDESHWARI YADAVIndependent · IND1,2301.1%
- 7MAINUL ISLAMIndependent · IND9680.9%
- 8VISHWESH CHOUDHARYSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8690.8%
- 9MAHENDRA NARAIN PANDEYIndependent · IND8430.8%
- 10JITENDRA PRASAD SINGIndependent · IND7670.7%
- 11KAMAL NARAIN SAHUIndependent · IND5340.5%
- 12BADRI NARAN SADAIndependent · IND5340.5%
- 13BALESHWAR MAHTOIndependent · IND5160.5%
- 14LAXMAN SAHIndependent · IND5030.5%
- 15KAMAL KISHORE JHAIndependent · IND5020.5%
- 16BIRENRA KUMAR SAHNIIndependent · IND3630.3%
- 17GOPI MANDALIndependent · IND2950.3%
- 18MOHAMMAD SAMIMIndependent · IND2800.3%
- 19RABINDRA KUMAR CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND2570.2%
- 20SHYAM NAND SINGIndependent · IND1710.2%
- 21MD. ALI AZADIndependent · IND1480.1%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- JD
- JD–BJP swing
- −40.0%
- JD share
- 53.3% → 39.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 26.3%
- Turnout
- — → —