1985 Bihar legislative assembly election|
|
|
|
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Majority party
|
Minority party
|
|
|
|
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| Leader
|
Bindeshwari Dubey
|
|
| Party
|
INC
|
Lok Dal
|
| Seats won
|
196
|
46
|
| Popular vote
|
9,558,562
|
3,573,173
|
| Percentage
|
39.30%
|
14.69%
|
|
|
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
|
| 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