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Constituency

87. Nawada

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-NAWADA

CPM 47.8%won by 23.0%BJP 24.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 23.0%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 20.9% to 47.8% of the vote here (+26.9%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.6% between them, down from 85.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
11,52,371
Turnout
56.4%
Valid votes
6,49,326
Margin
1,49,602
23.04%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMBJP swing
+14.3%
CPM share
20.9% 47.8%
BJP share
12.2% 24.8%
Turnout
57.0% 56.4%