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95. Arrah

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-ARRAH

JD 30.1%won by 6.4%SAP 23.7%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.2% to 6.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSamajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) finished second with 23.7% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.8% between them, down from 73.6% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.0% to 57.8%.

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

Electorate
11,01,975
Turnout
57.8%
Valid votes
6,37,325
Margin
41,041
6.44%

Candidates

61 contested · winner JD
  1. 1CHANDRA DEO PRASAD VERMAJanata Dal · JD1,92,04630.1%
  2. 2RAM PRASAD SINGHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,51,00523.7%
  3. 3RAMESHWAR PRASADCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,46,39823.0%
  4. 4RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAVIndian National Congress · INC1,24,62819.6%
  5. 5AMLENDU SATYA VRAT PANDEYAIICT · AIICT3,6580.6%
  6. 6ASHOK KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,9830.3%
  7. 7MOKHITAR AHMADIndependent · IND1,2560.2%
  8. 8BANARSI DEVIIndependent · IND9230.1%
  9. 9NAND KISHORE SAOIndependent · IND9190.1%
  10. 10RAMDEO PREM JIWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8880.1%
  11. 11NARAYAN JHAIndependent · IND8310.1%
  12. 12SAIYYAD SHAHJAHAN AHMADPHK · PHK7790.1%
  13. 13BIRENDRA PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND7570.1%
  14. 14LALU PRASADIndependent · IND6480.1%
  15. 15RAMANUJ RAIIndependent · IND5710.1%
  16. 16NIYOGI NARAYANIndependent · IND5570.1%
  17. 17SANT KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND5450.1%
  18. 18ALI HUSSAINIndependent · IND4770.1%
  19. 19SURESH SINGHIndependent · IND4570.1%
  20. 20LALL SINGH (CHAPRAPAR)Independent · IND4150.1%
  21. 21CHANDRASHEVAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND4060.1%
  22. 22RAM MANGAL THAKURIndependent · IND4020.1%
  23. 23UMA SHANKER SINGHIndependent · IND3970.1%
  24. 24LALLANJEIndependent · IND3770.1%
  25. 25DILLI RAMIndependent · IND3620.1%
  26. 26LALLAN SINGH (GORPA)Independent · IND3470.1%
  27. 27RAM NATH SINGHIndependent · IND3370.1%
  28. 28RAM ANUGRAH SINGHIndependent · IND3200.1%
  29. 29HARMUNI YADAVIndependent · IND2730.0%
  30. 30DEVI SAOIndependent · IND2720.0%
  31. 31DELEP KUMAR VERMAIndependent · IND2670.0%
  32. 32TEK NARYAN SAOIndependent · IND2340.0%
  33. 33UMESHWAR MISHRAIndependent · IND2120.0%
  34. 34AMINUDAULLAIndependent · IND2000.0%
  35. 35KASHI NATH PRASADIndependent · IND1770.0%
  36. 36JAWAHAR RAIIndependent · IND1740.0%
  37. 37SHEO KUMAR PASWANIndependent · IND1700.0%
  38. 38KASHI NATH SINGHIndependent · IND1690.0%
  39. 39SHAMBHU SINGHIndependent · IND1690.0%
  40. 40KRISHNA MURARIShiv Sena · SHS1680.0%
  41. 41SABHA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND1660.0%
  42. 42MUNNA SINGHIndependent · IND1510.0%
  43. 43YOGENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND1470.0%
  44. 44ANANDI THAKURIndependent · IND1430.0%
  45. 45KUSENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND1380.0%
  46. 46ARUN PRAKASHIndependent · IND1230.0%
  47. 47OM PRAKASH SINGHIndependent · IND1180.0%
  48. 48SURENDRA MOHANIndependent · IND1080.0%
  49. 49RAVINDRA TEWARYIndependent · IND1000.0%
  50. 50TUKAR SINGHIndependent · IND960.0%
  51. 51SIDHESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND950.0%
  52. 52ABHAY SINGHIndependent · IND830.0%
  53. 53SURENDRA PRASAD CHAWIASIAIndependent · IND830.0%
  54. 54SABODHAN SINGHIndependent · IND820.0%
  55. 55RAJENDRA RAIIndependent · IND810.0%
  56. 56SATISH PANDEYIndependent · IND810.0%
  57. 57VIRENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND770.0%
  58. 58AMER SINGHIndependent · IND740.0%
  59. 59SATYA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND700.0%
  60. 60HIRA LALIndependent · IND680.0%
  61. 61VINOD KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND670.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–SAP swing
−34.5%
JD share
40.9% → 30.1%
SAP share
0.0% → 23.7%
Turnout
62.9% → 57.8%
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