Election
Constituency

285. Jharia

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-JHARIA

JD 33.1%won by 2.8%SJPR 30.3%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.9% to 2.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 27.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSJPR (SJPR) finished second with 30.3% — it did not contest here in 1990.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.4% between them, down from 90.5% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,36,820
Margin
3,847
2.81%

Candidates

45 contested · winner JD
  1. 1ABO DEVIJanata Dal · JD45,27133.1%
  2. 2BACCHA SINGHSJPR · SJPR41,42430.3%
  3. 3RAMESH PD. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC19,35514.1%
  4. 4MAHABIR PASWANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,2677.5%
  5. 5SHIBJANAM KUSWAHAJMMS · JMMS2,7752.0%
  6. 6PRAHALAD SAOBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,2001.6%
  7. 7ASHOK KUMAR MAHATOIndependent · IND2,1161.5%
  8. 8SATYA NARAIN PANDITIndependent · IND1,8331.3%
  9. 9ASHOK KUMAR SAOCSPJSD · CSPJSD1,5131.1%
  10. 10HARISH JOSHIIndependent · IND9890.7%
  11. 11SANTOSH SINGHBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP8960.7%
  12. 12RABINDRA KUMAR YADAVSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8280.6%
  13. 13BUDHAN RAMIndependent · IND7020.5%
  14. 14REJENDRA NISHADIndependent · IND6620.5%
  15. 15RAJENDRA CHOUHANIndependent · IND5260.4%
  16. 16JITENDRA YADAVABJS · ABJS5000.4%
  17. 17RADHESHYAM GOSWAMIJharkhand People'S Party · JPP4750.3%
  18. 18MD. ZAKIR HUSSAIN KHANIndependent · IND4650.3%
  19. 19RAJ KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND3240.2%
  20. 20SATYADEO SINGHIndependent · IND2570.2%
  21. 21RATAN PRASADIndependent · IND2450.2%
  22. 22BHOLI DEVIIndependent · IND2390.2%
  23. 23RAM BALAK RAIIndependent · IND2190.2%
  24. 24AHMAD HUSSAIN ANSARIIndependent · IND2110.2%
  25. 25MADAN LAL KHANNAIndependent · IND1870.1%
  26. 26RAMBACHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1720.1%
  27. 27DURGA PD. KESRIIndependent · IND1710.1%
  28. 28BIJAY KUMARIndependent · IND1700.1%
  29. 29INDERDEO PASWANIndependent · IND1660.1%
  30. 30AYASHA KHATOONIndependent · IND1640.1%
  31. 31JAIRAM PASWANIndependent · IND1530.1%
  32. 32BAL MUKUND DIWAKERIndependent · IND1430.1%
  33. 33MANJOO GOSWAMIIndependent · IND1370.1%
  34. 34MUNSHI HEMBREMIndependent · IND1370.1%
  35. 35S.N. SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND1210.1%
  36. 36RAMDHARI BHARTIIndependent · IND1130.1%
  37. 37UPENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND1080.1%
  38. 38SRI KRISHNA PASWANIndependent · IND1000.1%
  39. 39MUNESWAR VISWAKRMAIndependent · IND850.1%
  40. 40NAZMUL HAQUEIndependent · IND770.1%
  41. 41KEDAR PD.Independent · IND750.1%
  42. 42SURESH JAJAKIndependent · IND690.1%
  43. 43ARJUN NISHADDDP · DDP660.0%
  44. 44MOHAN PASWANIndependent · IND610.0%
  45. 45BINOD SINGHIndependent · IND530.0%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–SJPR swing
−57.4%
JD share
60.2% → 33.1%
SJPR share
0.0% → 30.3%
Turnout
— → —
284. Dhanbad286. Chandankiyari
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