Constituency
308. Kanke
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1995
BR-KANKE
BJP 35.1%won by 10.2%JD 24.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.5% to 10.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- 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
1,17,770
Margin
12,004
10.19%
Candidates
23 contested · winner BJP- 1RAM CHANDRA BAITHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,38735.1%
- 2SAMARI LALJanata Dal · JD29,38324.9%
- 3HARI RAMIndian National Congress · INC26,02822.1%
- 4MANJU KUMARI ROYJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM7,2016.1%
- 5RAJ KUMAR RAVICSPJSD · CSPJSD3,1512.7%
- 6SHITAL BAITHABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,9541.7%
- 7DEEPAK BAITHAJharkhand People'S Party · JPP1,7871.5%
- 8BHIM MAHLIDDP · DDP1,0310.9%
- 9BHUNESHWAR BAITHAPSSS · PSSS8710.7%
- 10KHETU RAM NAYAKSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8660.7%
- 11MAHENDRA RAMIndependent · IND7760.7%
- 12RAGHUNATH NAYAKIndependent · IND6400.5%
- 13PRADIP KUMAR RAJAKJan Kalyan Party · JKP3590.3%
- 14RAM CHANDRA NAYAKIndependent · IND3300.3%
- 15RAMESH NAYAKJMMM · JMMM3150.3%
- 16LAXMAN RAM RAVIDASIndependent · IND2950.3%
- 17SHIV RAM PASWANIndependent · IND2430.2%
- 18MANGTA RAMIndependent · IND2410.2%
- 19SUVASH KUMAR RAJAKIndependent · IND2370.2%
- 20MAYA DASIndependent · IND1940.2%
- 21MUNENDRA DASIndependent · IND1770.2%
- 22RAJESH PASWANIndependent · IND1600.1%
- 23HARI NAYAKIndependent · IND1440.1%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–JD swing
- −8.3%
- BJP share
- 40.5% → 35.1%
- JD share
- 22.0% → 24.9%
- Turnout
- — → —