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Constituency

156. Sarath

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-SARATH

JMM 39.3%won by 4.5%INCU 34.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which now leads by 4.5%.

  • JMM vote shareJMM went from 0.0% to 39.3% of the vote here (+39.3%).
  • New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 34.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.1% of the vote between them, up from 60.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
66,063
Margin
3,003
4.55%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JMMflipped
JMMINCU swing
+4.5%
JMM share
0.0% 39.3%
INCU share
0.0% 34.8%
Turnout