Election
Constituency

182. Chautham

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-CHAUTHAM

INC 31.5%won by 2.6%JNPSC 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 37.8% to 31.5% of the vote here (−6.4%).
  • New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 28.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.3% between them, down from 96.5% — 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
82,780
Margin
2,135
2.58%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNPSC swing
−35.2%
INC share
37.8% 31.5%
JNPSC share
0.0% 28.9%
Turnout