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83. Purnea

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-PURNEA

SP 66.0%won by 47.1%BJP 18.9%

What the numbers say

Derived

Samajwadi Party 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
10,74,893
Turnout
62.5%
Valid votes
6,71,574
Margin
3,16,155
47.08%

Candidates

17 contested · winner SP
  1. 1RAJESH RANJANSamajwadi Party · SP4,43,11166.0%
  2. 2RAJENDRA PD. GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,26,95618.9%
  3. 3AJIT SARKARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM65,6789.8%
  4. 4RAJEEV NANDAN YADAVIndian National Congress · INC9,4991.4%
  5. 5JWALA PD. GUPTAIndependent · IND6,9911.0%
  6. 6FAZLUR RAHMANIndependent · IND5,1730.8%
  7. 7JENENDRA KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,9650.4%
  8. 8TEJ NR. ROYIndependent · IND2,9460.4%
  9. 9PREMOD MUNIIndependent · IND2,0010.3%
  10. 10YAMUNA MURMUJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1,5370.2%
  11. 11DUKHAN ROYIndependent · IND1,0620.2%
  12. 12TUNTUN PASWANIndependent · IND9810.1%
  13. 13DEVENDAR SHARMAIndependent · IND7530.1%
  14. 14RADHYA KISHOR ROYIndependent · IND6430.1%
  15. 15ASHOK THAKURAIICT · AIICT5700.1%
  16. 16ANIL VISHALIndependent · IND3540.1%
  17. 17BABU LAL ORAONIndependent · IND3540.1%
82. Kishanganj84. Katihar
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