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Constituency

74. Bisfi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-BISFI

CPI 36.6%won by 7.1%INC 29.5%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.1% to 7.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.1% between them, down from 76.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,01,327
Margin
7,149
7.06%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIINC swing
−22.1%
CPI share
51.0% 36.6%
INC share
21.9% 29.5%
Turnout