Constituency
118. Mahishi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-MAHISHI
INC 51.0%won by 29.2%INCU 21.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 29.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 27.5% to 51.0% of the vote here (+23.5%).
- New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 21.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.7% between them, down from 92.1% — 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
91,090
Margin
26,603
29.21%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1LAHTAN CHAUDHRYIndian National Congress · INC46,43151.0%
- 2SATYA NA. YADAVINCU · INCU19,82821.8%
- 3PARMESHWAR KUMARJNPSC · JNPSC16,05417.6%
- 4DEV NAND YADAVJNPSR · JNPSR6,6297.3%
- 5GANESHWAR SINGHJanata Party · JNP1,4341.6%
- 6JANARDAN SAHIndependent · IND7140.8%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–INCU swing
- +1.7%
- INC share
- 27.5% → 51.0%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 21.8%
- Turnout
- — → —