Constituency
101. Singhia
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-SINGHIA
CPI 36.1%won by 4.3%IND 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.8% to 4.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.8% between them, down from 78.4% — 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
70,689
Margin
3,054
4.32%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1RAMJATAN PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI25,48736.1%
- 2JAGDISH PASWANIndependent · IND22,43331.7%
- 3SHYAMA KUMARIIndian National Congress · INC21,92331.0%
- 4GANESHI PASWANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8461.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–IND swing
- +2.5%
- CPI share
- 40.1% → 36.1%
- IND share
- 38.3% → 31.7%
- Turnout
- — → —