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84. Manigachhi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-MANIGACHHI

INC 63.2%won by 36.0%JNPSC 27.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.0% to 36.0%.

  • New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 27.2% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
87,760
Margin
31,616
36.03%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1NAGENDRA JHAIndian National Congress · INC55,45463.2%
  2. 2INDRA KANT JHAJNPSC · JNPSC23,83827.2%
  3. 3MOHAMMAD SALIMCommunist Party of India · CPI6,3357.2%
  4. 4TEJ NATH JHAJanata Party · JNP8270.9%
  5. 5BHAVESH NARAIN DASINCU · INCU8170.9%
  6. 6KAMAL NATH JHAIndependent · IND3720.4%
  7. 7BABUJEE JHAIndependent · IND1170.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNPSC swing
−12.8%
INC share
48.9% → 63.2%
JNPSC share
0.0% → 27.2%
Turnout
— → —
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