Constituency
29. Siwan
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-SIWAN
BJP 38.1%won by 20.0%INCU 18.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 20.0%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 38.1% of the vote here (+38.1%).
- New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 18.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.2% between them, down from 64.5% — the field split more ways.
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
75,831
Margin
15,139
19.96%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1JANARDAN TIWARYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,86738.1%
- 2AWADH BIHAR CHOUDHARYINCU · INCU13,72818.1%
- 3PHULENA CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC12,16016.0%
- 4GULAM SARWARJNPSC · JNPSC10,97614.5%
- 5HIRDYA NAND SINGHJanata Party · JNP8,26810.9%
- 6BHARAT PRASADIndependent · IND1,3321.8%
- 7KAMLESHWAR PRASADIndependent · IND2950.4%
- 8SARYUG PRASADIndependent · IND1250.2%
- 9AMICHAND SINGHIndependent · IND800.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INCU swing
- +20.0%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 38.1%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 18.1%
- Turnout
- — → —