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80. Madhepura

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-MADHEPURA

JD 66.4%won by 43.3%JP 23.1%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 44.1% to 43.3%.

  • New challengerJanahitha Paksha (JP) finished second with 23.1% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Safe seatJanata Dal won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
9,93,738
Turnout
66.3%
Valid votes
6,58,653
Margin
2,85,377
43.33%

Candidates

16 contested · winner JD
  1. 1SHARAD YADAVJanata Dal · JD4,37,48366.4%
  2. 2ANAND MOHANJanahitha Paksha · JP1,52,10623.1%
  3. 3RAJENDRA PD. YADAVIndian National Congress · INC54,4418.3%
  4. 4RAMAWATAR SINGHIndependent · IND4,2370.6%
  5. 5RAMESHWAR DASIndependent · IND2,1610.3%
  6. 6ACHCHHE LAL SHARMAIndependent · IND1,8370.3%
  7. 7DINESH JHAIndependent · IND1,7650.3%
  8. 8GANUP RAIIndependent · IND1,0930.2%
  9. 9UDAY KANT SINGHIndependent · IND8220.1%
  10. 10VIJAY KUMAR JHAIndependent · IND5790.1%
  11. 11SADANAND YADAVIndependent · IND5570.1%
  12. 12ANGAD SINGHDDP · DDP4560.1%
  13. 13SADANAND MEHTAIndependent · IND3230.0%
  14. 14MAHESHWAR THAKURIndependent · IND3210.0%
  15. 15BRAHAMDEO SHARMAIndependent · IND2760.0%
  16. 16PRADUMAN MANDALIndependent · IND1960.0%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–JP swing
−24.7%
JD share
68.1% → 66.4%
JP share
0.0% → 23.1%
Turnout
68.0% → 66.3%
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