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Constituency

106. Barauni

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-BARAUNI

CPI 52.6%won by 7.9%INC 44.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 42.0% to 7.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.8% — 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).

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
81,164
Margin
6,432
7.92%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIINC swing
−56.8%
CPI share
67.4% 52.6%
INC share
2.7% 44.7%
Turnout