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135. Kishanganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-KISHANGANJ

JNPSC 37.9%won by 12.5%INC 25.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to JNPSC (JNPSC), which now leads by 12.5%.

  • JNPSC vote shareJNPSC went from 0.0% to 37.9% of the vote here (+37.9%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).

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
69,487
Margin
8,720
12.55%

Candidates

7 contested · winner JNPSC
  1. 1MOH. MUSTAQUEJNPSC · JNPSC26,33337.9%
  2. 2RAFIQUE ALAMIndian National Congress · INC17,61325.3%
  3. 3CHANDRA MOHAN PRASAD SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,20816.1%
  4. 4JASIMUDDINCommunist Party of India · CPI5,8708.4%
  5. 5S.M. TAHIRJanata Party · JNP4,4916.5%
  6. 6MOH. JUBER ALAMINCU · INCU3,5105.1%
  7. 7BANKAI LAL AGRAWALIndependent · IND4620.7%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNPSCflipped
JNPSC–INC swing
+29.0%
JNPSC share
0.0% → 37.9%
INC share
16.5% → 25.3%
Turnout
— → —
134. Thakurganj136. Amaur
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