Election
Constituency

116. Singheshwar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-SINGHESHWAR

JNPSC 40.3%won by 10.9%INC 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to JNPSC (JNPSC), which now leads by 10.9%.

  • JNPSC vote shareJNPSC went from 0.0% to 40.3% of the vote here (+40.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.7% of the vote between them, up from 51.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
75,348
Margin
8,217
10.91%

Candidates

9 contested · winner JNPSC
  1. 1JAI KUMAR SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC30,35240.3%
  2. 2RAM KRISHNA YADAVIndian National Congress · INC22,13529.4%
  3. 3BIRENDRA NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND6,5398.7%
  4. 4PRABHAT KRISHNA MANDALINCU · INCU5,9307.9%
  5. 5BALDEO SHARMAIndependent · IND2,7873.7%
  6. 6JOGI JANAK MEHTAIndependent · IND2,5833.4%
  7. 7UPENDRA YADAVJNPSR · JNPSR2,5563.4%
  8. 8SACHCIDA NAND YADAVJanata Party · JNP2,2863.0%
  9. 9SURENDRA JAISWALIndependent · IND1800.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNPSCflipped
JNPSC–INC swing
+36.1%
JNPSC share
0.0% → 40.3%
INC share
25.2% → 29.4%
Turnout
— → —
115. Kumarkhand117. Saharsa
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