Constituency
4. Shikarpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-SHIKARPUR
INC 57.4%won by 17.9%INCU 39.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.1% to 17.9%.
- New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 39.5% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
56,949
Margin
10,195
17.90%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SITA RAM PRASADIndian National Congress · INC32,71557.4%
- 2NARSINGH BAITHAINCU · INCU22,52039.5%
- 3SHEO NATH RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7143.0%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–INCU swing
- −29.5%
- INC share
- 47.4% → 57.4%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 39.5%
- Turnout
- — → —