Election
Constituency

83. Madhepur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-MADHEPUR

INC 61.4%won by 35.3%JNPSC 26.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.7% to 35.3%.

  • New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 26.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.5% between them, down from 97.5% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,01,699
Margin
35,857
35.26%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RADHANANDAN JHAIndian National Congress · INC62,42461.4%
  2. 2SIYA RAM YADAVJNPSC · JNPSC26,56726.1%
  3. 3JAGDISH JHACommunist Party of India · CPI6,4996.4%
  4. 4ROOP NARAYAN JHAIndependent · IND2,3942.4%
  5. 5ASHOK KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,0542.0%
  6. 6JAY NATH MISHRAIndependent · IND8460.8%
  7. 7VASUDEO MAHTOJanata Party · JNP3470.3%
  8. 8MUSSA ANSARIIndependent · IND3120.3%
  9. 9HARI NA. JHAIndependent · IND1610.2%
  10. 10IDRISIndependent · IND590.1%
  11. 11BHAWANI LAL YADAVJNPSR · JNPSR360.0%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNPSC swing
−16.4%
INC share
51.6% → 61.4%
JNPSC share
0.0% → 26.1%
Turnout
— → —
82. Laukaha84. Manigachhi
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