Constituency
127. Raniganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1995
BR-RANIGANJ
JD 34.9%won by 10.5%INC 24.4%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.8% to 10.5%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.3% between them, down from 70.6% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,07,103
Margin
11,239
10.49%
Candidates
23 contested · winner JD- 1SHANTI DEVIJanata Dal · JD37,37134.9%
- 2YAMUNA PRASAD RAMIndian National Congress · INC26,13224.4%
- 3VAKIL PASWANIndependent · IND9,2908.7%
- 4PARMANAD MALICKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,2548.6%
- 5JAIMALA DEVISamajwadi Party · SP4,8214.5%
- 6JAMUN RISHIDEOJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM4,7374.4%
- 7BUNDEL PASWANBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP4,3204.0%
- 8MANDIP KUMARSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2,5312.4%
- 9RAM N. RISHIIndependent · IND2,4322.3%
- 10ANANT LAL SADAIndependent · IND1,5501.4%
- 11DHANIK LAL PASWANIndependent · IND1,0621.0%
- 12SIKANDAR RAMIndependent · IND5960.6%
- 13RAM KUMAR BAITHAIndependent · IND5240.5%
- 14BAL KRISHNA RAJAKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5120.5%
- 15NKSHTRA RISHI DEOIndependent · IND3930.4%
- 16BABU LAL PASWANIndependent · IND3690.3%
- 17RAMDEO RAMIndependent · IND2670.2%
- 18HARI PASWANIndependent · IND2030.2%
- 19RASHO PASWANIndependent · IND1800.2%
- 20SUKHDEO PASWANIndependent · IND1720.2%
- 21GOVINDA PASWANIndependent · IND1440.1%
- 22NATANI DEVIIndependent · IND1380.1%
- 23NARAYAN K. RAMIndependent · IND1050.1%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- JD
- JD–INC swing
- +6.7%
- JD share
- 37.2% → 34.9%
- INC share
- 33.4% → 24.4%
- Turnout
- — → —