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Constituency

57. Sheohar

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-SHEOHAR

JD 74.1%won by 50.3%INC 23.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 50.3%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 74.1% of the vote here (+74.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 88.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 7.1% to 65.0%.

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

Electorate
9,62,568
Turnout
65.0%
Valid votes
6,25,670
Margin
3,14,475
50.26%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JDINC swing
+102.7%
JD share
0.0% 74.1%
INC share
52.4% 23.8%
Turnout
57.9% 65.0%