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138. Kasba

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-KASBA

INC 32.1%won by 4.5%JNPSC 27.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.5% to 4.5%.

  • New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 27.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.7% between them, down from 64.7% — the field split more ways.

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
73,178
Margin
3,326
4.55%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MD. YASINIndian National Congress · INC23,49332.1%
  2. 2SHIV CHARAN MEHTAJNPSC · JNPSC20,16727.6%
  3. 3MUNSHI LAL ARYAINCU · INCU12,88017.6%
  4. 4M. NIYAZUDDINIndependent · IND4,4956.1%
  5. 5SANTOSH KUMAR RAIIndependent · IND3,3134.5%
  6. 6KHALILUR RAHMANJanata Party · JNP2,8623.9%
  7. 7UPENDRA NR. SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,6522.3%
  8. 8RAMBRIKSH SAHJNPSR · JNPSR1,2151.7%
  9. 9YUNUSIndependent · IND1,2141.7%
  10. 10JAGNATH PRASAD CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1,0001.4%
  11. 11KASIMIndependent · IND5610.8%
  12. 12RAMESHWAR RAMIndependent · IND3260.4%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNPSC swing
−28.1%
INC share
32.6% → 32.1%
JNPSC share
0.0% → 27.6%
Turnout
— → —
137. Baisi139. Purnea
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