Election
Constituency

180. Kharagpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-KHARAGPUR

JNPSC 22.3%won by 2.5%INC 19.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to JNPSC (JNPSC), which now leads by 2.5%.

  • JNPSC vote shareJNPSC went from 0.0% to 22.3% of the vote here (+22.3%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 42.2% between them, down from 75.9% — 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
77,515
Margin
1,904
2.46%

Candidates

11 contested · winner JNPSC
  1. 1JAI PRA. NA. YADAVJNPSC · JNPSC17,31822.3%
  2. 2SADANAND SINGHIndian National Congress · INC15,41419.9%
  3. 3SHAM SHER JANG BAHADUR SINGHJanata Party · JNP11,98615.5%
  4. 4DASRATH SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM9,14311.8%
  5. 5SUKHDER YADAVSUC · SUC8,22210.6%
  6. 6CHAND SHEKHAR SINGHIndependent · IND6,8788.9%
  7. 7SRI NARAYAN SAHIndependent · IND2,8663.7%
  8. 8DUKH MOHAN PD.JNPSR · JNPSR2,5443.3%
  9. 9SAHDEO SAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,3843.1%
  10. 10KISHUN YADAVIndependent · IND5360.7%
  11. 11RAMA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND2240.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNPSCflipped
JNPSC–INC swing
+7.6%
JNPSC share
0.0% → 22.3%
INC share
5.2% → 19.9%
Turnout
— → —
179. Tarapur181. Parbatta
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