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65. Saharsa

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-SAHARSA

JD 66.1%won by 36.4%INC 29.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 36.4%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 66.1% of the vote here (+66.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 70.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 71.8%.

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

Electorate
10,58,549
Turnout
71.8%
Valid votes
7,60,273
Margin
2,77,081
36.44%

Candidates

12 contested · winner JD
  1. 1SURYA NR. YADAVJanata Dal · JD5,02,66266.1%
  2. 2CJANDRA KISHORE PATHAKIndian National Congress · INC2,25,58129.7%
  3. 3VIJAY KUMAR MISRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,3122.3%
  4. 4THAKO SADAIndependent · IND3,5250.5%
  5. 5VABHUNAND PRASADDDP · DDP3,4610.5%
  6. 6CHANDRA KANT MISHRAIndependent · IND1,6700.2%
  7. 7CHANDESHWAR SAHIndependent · IND1,6100.2%
  8. 8GOPPI JHAIndependent · IND1,5910.2%
  9. 9MUSAHRU CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND9550.1%
  10. 10DINANATH JHAIndependent · IND7190.1%
  11. 11ANIRUDH PANDEYIndependent · IND6390.1%
  12. 12GARIB DASIndependent · IND5480.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JD–INC swing
+80.1%
JD share
0.0% → 66.1%
INC share
43.7% → 29.7%
Turnout
68.6% → 71.8%
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