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Constituency

6. Lauria

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-LAURIA

INC 56.5%won by 31.5%JNP 25.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.5% to 31.5%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.5% of the vote between them, up from 47.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
55,487
Margin
17,483
31.51%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
+13.0%
INC share
32.9% 56.5%
JNP share
14.3% 25.0%
Turnout