Election
Constituency

17. Pipra

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-PIPRA

INC 53.3%won by 29.7%CPI 23.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 29.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 53.3% of the vote here (+53.3%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.9% between them, down from 91.9% — 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
48,985
Margin
14,534
29.67%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1NAND LAL CHAUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC26,11153.3%
  2. 2TULSI RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI11,57723.6%
  3. 3SAHDEO PASWANJNPSC · JNPSC6,99914.3%
  4. 4RUDAL RAMIndependent · IND1,1442.3%
  5. 5BRAHMDEO RAM SHASTRIIndependent · IND7601.6%
  6. 6PHULGANI RAMIndependent · IND7591.5%
  7. 7JANKDHARI CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND7031.4%
  8. 8CHINTAMAN BAITHAIndependent · IND5241.1%
  9. 9VIGU RAMJanata Party · JNP2350.5%
  10. 10RAMLAKHAN PASWANIndependent · IND790.2%
  11. 11RAGHUNATH RAMIndependent · IND520.1%
  12. 12HARI NARAIN PRASAD SHASTRIJNPSR · JNPSR420.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPI swing
+81.6%
INC share
0.0% → 53.3%
CPI share
52.0% → 23.6%
Turnout
— → —
16. Madhuban18. Kesaria
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