Constituency
71. Sursand
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-SURSAND
INC 38.1%won by 0.9%INCU 37.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.6% to 0.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 22.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 37.2% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.3% between them, down from 94.6% — 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
78,019
Margin
718
0.92%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1NAGENDRA PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC29,73638.1%
- 2RAMCHARITRA RAI YADAVINCU · INCU29,01837.2%
- 3RAJKANT MISHRACommunist Party of India · CPI8,30210.6%
- 4YADVENDRA PRATAP SHAHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,7197.3%
- 5SHRUTIDEVA MISHRAIndependent · IND4,1095.3%
- 6RAMLAKHAN PASWANIndependent · IND8431.1%
- 7BHOOPENDRA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1930.2%
- 8JAGATNAND THASIndependent · IND990.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–INCU swing
- −59.7%
- INC share
- 60.6% → 38.1%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 37.2%
- Turnout
- — → —