Constituency
68. Kishanganj
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-KISHANGANJ
INC 44.2%won by 26.8%LKD 17.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 26.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 44.2% of the vote here (+44.2%).
- New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 17.4% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.6% between them, down from 77.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 9.6% to 54.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,98,096
Turnout
54.4%
Valid votes
4,33,914
Margin
1,16,130
26.76%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1JAMILUR RAHMANIndian National Congress · INC1,91,75444.2%
- 2M. MUSHTAKLKD · LKD75,62417.4%
- 3TARA CHANDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP75,24117.3%
- 4TASLIM UDDINJanata Party · JNP72,21516.6%
- 5JWALA PRASAD GUPTAIndependent · IND9,9412.3%
- 6BALAK DASIndependent · IND3,9260.9%
- 7SANTOSH KUMAR GHOSHIndependent · IND1,4170.3%
- 8RAMADHAR SHARMAIndependent · IND1,2500.3%
- 9ATAUR RAHMANIndependent · IND1,0770.2%
- 10DEVENDRA NA. SINGHIndependent · IND8990.2%
- 11NUROOL HODAIndependent · IND5700.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INCI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–LKD swing
- +26.8%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 44.2%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 17.4%
- Turnout
- 44.8% → 54.4%