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Constituency

217. Shahpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-SHAHPUR

JD 41.0%won by 18.4%SAP 22.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 18.4%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 5.8% to 41.0% of the vote here (+35.1%).
  • New challengerSamajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) finished second with 22.5% — it did not contest here in 1990.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 63.5% of the vote between them, up from 45.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
90,689
Margin
16,695
18.41%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JDflipped
JDSAP swing
+12.6%
JD share
5.8% 41.0%
SAP share
0.0% 22.5%
Turnout