Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 1985
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324 seats to the Bihar Legislative Assembly |
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Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 1985 was held in 1985 to elect members to the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
Result
Party | Party Flag | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Popular Vote | Percentage |
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Indian National Congress | ![]() |
323 | 196 | 9,558,562 | 39.30% |
Lok Dal | ![]() |
261 | 46 | 3,573,173 | 14.69% |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 234 | 16 | 1,833,275 | 7.54% | |
Janata Party | ![]() |
229 | 13 | 1,754,705 | 7.21% |
Communist Party of India | ![]() |
167 | 12 | 2,154,066 | 8.86% |
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | ![]() |
57 | 9 | 443,822 | 1.82% |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ![]() |
44 | 1 | 392,375 | 1.61% |
Indian Congress (Socialist) | ![]() |
59 | 1 | 160,159 | 0.66% |
Socialist Unity Centre of India | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 17,890 | 0.07% |
Independents | ![]() |
2804 | 29 | 4,349,057 | 17.88% |
Total | 4237 | 324 | 24,323,868 |
Source:[1]
References
- ↑ Election Commission of India. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1985 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF BIHAR