Constituency
81. Arrah
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-ARRAH
IPF 32.7%won by 3.0%JD 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to IPF (IPF), which now leads by 3.0%.
- IPF vote shareIPF went from 0.0% to 32.7% of the vote here (+32.7%).
- New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.6% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.3% between them, down from 70.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.5% to 51.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,60,759
Turnout
51.5%
Valid votes
5,45,791
Margin
16,440
3.01%
Candidates
21 contested · winner IPF- 1RAMESHWAR PRASADIPF · IPF1,78,21132.7%
- 2TULSI SINGHJanata Dal · JD1,61,77129.6%
- 3BALIRAM BHAGATIndian National Congress · INC1,25,38423.0%
- 4SATINDER NARAYAN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,2469.9%
- 5RAMAWADESH SINGHLkd (B) · LKDB9,3651.7%
- 6SANT KUMAR SINGHSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD2,6280.5%
- 7DEVENDER KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,7040.3%
- 8RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1,4730.3%
- 9PROBODH KUMAR TIWARIIndependent · IND1,3780.3%
- 10SHIV PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1,2000.2%
- 11ASHOK SINGH RAVANIDDP · DDP1,1170.2%
- 12DEVVANS PRASADIndependent · IND1,0820.2%
- 13SHRIBHAGWAN PANDEYIndependent · IND1,0380.2%
- 14RAJPATI DEVIIndependent · IND8820.2%
- 15CALECTOR SINGHIndependent · IND7540.1%
- 16ANWAR HUSSAINIndependent · IND7160.1%
- 17VINOD KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND6320.1%
- 18ALWAD AHMADJNPJP · JNPJP6300.1%
- 19SUBHASH CHAND JAINIndependent · IND6010.1%
- 20RAVI PRASAD GUPTAIndependent · IND4900.1%
- 21SURENDRA MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND4890.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- IPFflipped
- IPF–JD swing
- +3.0%
- IPF share
- 0.0% → 32.7%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- 48.0% → 51.5%