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Constituency

91. Monghyr

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-MONGHYR

SAP 38.3%won by 2.9%JD 35.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 2.9%.

  • SAP vote shareSAP went from 0.0% to 38.3% of the vote here (+38.3%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 35.4% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.7% of the vote between them, up from 66.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
11,32,807
Turnout
64.8%
Valid votes
7,33,873
Margin
21,146
2.88%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
SAPflipped
SAPJD swing
+2.9%
SAP share
0.0% 38.3%
JD share
0.0% 35.4%
Turnout
66.2% 64.8%