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91. Giridih

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-GIRIDIH

INC 53.5%won by 34.2%IND 19.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 34.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 53.5% of the vote here (+53.5%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.9% of the vote between them, up from 62.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.1% to 49.6%.

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

Electorate
7,35,849
Turnout
49.6%
Valid votes
3,65,304
Margin
1,24,753
34.15%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SARFRAJ AHMEDIndian National Congress · INC1,95,51953.5%
  2. 2BINOD BIHARI MAHTOIndependent · IND70,76619.4%
  3. 3RAM DAS SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP65,65318.0%
  4. 4AKHLAQUE AHMADJanata Party · JNP12,1653.3%
  5. 5TEKLAL MAHTOJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM6,8111.9%
  6. 6MUMTAJ ALIIndependent · IND4,1951.1%
  7. 7MD. USMAN GHANIIndependent · IND4,1401.1%
  8. 8BINDHESWAR JHAIndependent · IND3,1780.9%
  9. 9KAILASH CHANDRA MAHTOIndependent · IND2,8770.8%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–IND swing
+53.1%
INC share
0.0% → 53.5%
IND share
18.9% → 19.4%
Turnout
43.5% → 49.6%
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