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289. Potka

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-POTKA

JMM 24.6%won by 4.1%INC 20.5%

What changed here

Derived

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.1% to 4.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).

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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not in source
Valid votes
1,16,866
Margin
4,744
4.06%

Candidates

26 contested · winner JMM
  1. 1HARI RAM SARDARJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM28,69924.6%
  2. 2BUDHARAM SOYIndian National Congress · INC23,95520.5%
  3. 3KHELA RAM BESRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,70619.4%
  4. 4SHASHADHAR HANSDACommunist Party of India · CPI7,4476.4%
  5. 5NARESH KUMAR MURMUJMMM · JMMM5,3014.5%
  6. 6SHYAMA PRASAD TUDUIndependent · IND4,1813.6%
  7. 7KUMAR KRISHNA MURMUJan Kalyan Party · JKP4,1673.6%
  8. 8SAGEN HANSDAJharkhand People'S Party · JPP4,0633.5%
  9. 9KUMAR CHANDRA MARDIIndependent · IND3,2332.8%
  10. 10MENKA SARDARIndependent · IND3,1142.7%
  11. 11SANATAN SARDARIndependent · IND1,1251.0%
  12. 12KARU RAM MURMUIndependent · IND1,1181.0%
  13. 13ASTIK SARDARIndependent · IND1,0730.9%
  14. 14BIRSA HEMBROM KUMARBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP1,0230.9%
  15. 15DINESH SARDARIndependent · IND8820.8%
  16. 16MOHAN LAL SARDARIndependent · IND8660.7%
  17. 17SHANKAR KALUNDIAIndependent · IND5070.4%
  18. 18ABHOY SHASHI RAM PANTHI RAMIndependent · IND5030.4%
  19. 19MRIGENDRA HANSDAIndependent · IND4890.4%
  20. 20ANIL KUMAR MURMUIndependent · IND4780.4%
  21. 21FUDAN HANSDAIndependent · IND4220.4%
  22. 22SHIWAN SINGH SARDARIndependent · IND3770.3%
  23. 23SAYANATH BHOOMIJIndependent · IND3680.3%
  24. 24UPENDRA NATH SARDARIndependent · IND2780.2%
  25. 25ANAND KUMAR SORENIndependent · IND2710.2%
  26. 26SRIKANT SARDARIndependent · IND2200.2%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JMM
Winner now
JMM
JMM–INC swing
−18.6%
JMM share
33.9% → 24.6%
INC share
11.3% → 20.5%
Turnout
— → —
288. Ghatsila290. Jugsalai
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