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117. Saharsa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-SAHARSA

JD 47.1%won by 22.1%INC 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.9% to 22.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.2% between them, down from 93.7% — 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
1,22,198
Margin
26,950
22.05%

Candidates

35 contested · winner JD
  1. 1SHANKAR PRASAD TEKRIWALJanata Dal · JD57,61347.1%
  2. 2SATISH CHANDRA JHAIndian National Congress · INC30,66325.1%
  3. 3RAMESH CHANDRA YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,7548.0%
  4. 4MANORANJAN JHABhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP5,4804.5%
  5. 5PAPPU DEOIndependent · IND2,6882.2%
  6. 6KAUSAR ALAMSamajwadi Party · SP2,3972.0%
  7. 7DINESH SAHIndependent · IND1,3641.1%
  8. 8VIJENDRA YADAVBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2941.1%
  9. 9LAKHAN DEO SHARMAIndependent · IND1,2731.0%
  10. 10SHANKAR SAHIndependent · IND1,2081.0%
  11. 11SURESH PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND1,1771.0%
  12. 12DIWAKAR SINGHSJPR · SJPR1,1020.9%
  13. 13VIMAL SHARMAIndependent · IND9190.8%
  14. 14VIDHAN CHANDRA JHASamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8000.7%
  15. 15BASIRIndependent · IND5530.5%
  16. 16KAMNA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND4870.4%
  17. 17DEO NARAYAN PASWANIndependent · IND4580.4%
  18. 18RAMESHANAND MISHRAIndependent · IND3340.3%
  19. 19HARE RAM SHARMAShiv Sena · SHS2830.2%
  20. 20BHUMI SHARMAIndependent · IND2430.2%
  21. 21SUNIL KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND2160.2%
  22. 22QUASIMIndependent · IND2140.2%
  23. 23MANOJ KUMARIndependent · IND2120.2%
  24. 24SUMAN KUMAR THAKURIndependent · IND1890.2%
  25. 25MAHENDRA SADAIndependent · IND1870.2%
  26. 26SANTOSH MISHRAIndependent · IND1570.1%
  27. 27JANARDAN RAMIndependent · IND1460.1%
  28. 28GANGA SAGAR YADAVIndependent · IND1370.1%
  29. 29JAI RAM JHAIndependent · IND1330.1%
  30. 30JAI SHANKAR SINGHIndependent · IND1310.1%
  31. 31SADHU PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1160.1%
  32. 32MAYA KANT JHAIndependent · IND910.1%
  33. 33TARA CHARAN JHAIndependent · IND710.1%
  34. 34DINESH CHANDRA KHANIndependent · IND690.1%
  35. 35MD. AYUB SAUR BAZARVIIndependent · IND390.0%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JDINC swing
−1.9%
JD share
58.8% 47.1%
INC share
34.9% 25.1%
Turnout