Election
Constituency

296. Majhgaon

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MAJHGAON

INC 35.9%won by 21.7%IND 14.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.9% to 21.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.0% between them, down from 68.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
33,823
Margin
7,338
21.70%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−18.2%
INC share
54.1% → 35.9%
IND share
14.2% → 14.2%
Turnout
— → —