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Constituency

154. Nala

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-NALA

CPI 37.4%won by 7.3%IND 30.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.2% to 7.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.5% between them, down from 77.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
53,325
Margin
3,881
7.28%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIIND swing
−41.4%
CPI share
55.6% 37.4%
IND share
6.9% 30.1%
Turnout