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98. Bikramganj

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-BIKRAMGANJ

JD 42.3%won by 0.4%SAP 42.0%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.0% to 0.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSamajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) finished second with 42.0% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.3% of the vote between them, up from 65.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.6% to 58.2%.

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

Electorate
11,21,577
Turnout
58.2%
Valid votes
6,52,935
Margin
2,423
0.37%

Candidates

43 contested · winner JD
  1. 1KANTI SINGHJanata Dal · JD2,76,50842.3%
  2. 2VASHISHTA NARAYAN SINGHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2,74,08542.0%
  3. 3BACHCHAN SINGHCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL57,1658.8%
  4. 4MAHAVALI SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP10,8721.7%
  5. 5AJAY KUMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC8,5411.3%
  6. 6RAM AWADHESH SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP6,6091.0%
  7. 7KALENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND1,5800.2%
  8. 8PARTH SARATHI PANDEYIndependent · IND1,1470.2%
  9. 9DHARMAVIR SINGHABJVP · ABJVP1,0770.2%
  10. 10SHYAM VIHARI SINGHAIICT · AIICT1,0180.2%
  11. 11JANESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND9280.1%
  12. 12VIJAY KUMARIndependent · IND8020.1%
  13. 13JAG LAL SINGHIndependent · IND7900.1%
  14. 14KISHOR PRASADIndependent · IND7860.1%
  15. 15DHANANJAY KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND7100.1%
  16. 16KANHAIYA LAL BHASKARSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD6770.1%
  17. 17VISHWA NATH SINGHIndependent · IND6750.1%
  18. 18RAVINDRA RAMIndependent · IND6720.1%
  19. 19SURENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND6240.1%
  20. 20GOPAL SAHUIndependent · IND5810.1%
  21. 21DEV RAJ RAMIndependent · IND5740.1%
  22. 22AWADH VIHARI PANDITIndependent · IND5480.1%
  23. 23ANIRUDH SINGHIndependent · IND4970.1%
  24. 24RAKESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND4470.1%
  25. 25YAMUNA SHARMAIndependent · IND4300.1%
  26. 26YADU BANSH MISHRAIndependent · IND4120.1%
  27. 27RAMESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND3960.1%
  28. 28VALRUP CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND3830.1%
  29. 29JITENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND3520.1%
  30. 30OM PRAKASH SINGHShiv Sena · SHS3020.0%
  31. 31RAS VIHARI SAHIndependent · IND2930.0%
  32. 32RAJANI KANT UPADHYAYBKUS · BKUS2730.0%
  33. 33BES LAL SINGHIndependent · IND2720.0%
  34. 34BENI MADHAV CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND2580.0%
  35. 35GANGA DAYAL SINGHIndependent · IND2560.0%
  36. 36BATE KRISHNA UPADHYAYIndependent · IND2440.0%
  37. 37KAMESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND2390.0%
  38. 38NATHUNI PASWANIndependent · IND2090.0%
  39. 39VINOD SINGH VILL.MEDANIPURIndependent · IND1910.0%
  40. 40KRISHNA KUMAR ROYIndependent · IND1830.0%
  41. 41VINOD SINGH VILL. MOHANPURIndependent · IND1350.0%
  42. 42ARUN SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND1010.0%
  43. 43KUNJ BIHARI SINGHIndependent · IND930.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–SAP swing
−49.2%
JD share
49.6% → 42.3%
SAP share
0.0% → 42.0%
Turnout
52.6% → 58.2%
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