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189. Sikandra

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-SIKANDRA

IND 46.9%won by 20.0%CPI 27.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 20.0%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 2.1% to 46.9% of the vote here (+44.9%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (CPI).

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
85,847
Margin
17,131
19.96%

Candidates

6 contested · winner IND
  1. 1RAMESHWAR PASWANIndependent · IND40,30446.9%
  2. 2LOKNATH AZADCommunist Party of India · CPI23,17327.0%
  3. 3SHAIL RANI (PATNA)Indian National Congress · INC20,59724.0%
  4. 4NAGINA CHOUDHARYJanata Party · JNP1,4321.7%
  5. 5DROPADI DEVIIndependent · IND1780.2%
  6. 6SHAIL RANI (LOCO COLONY)Independent · IND1630.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–CPI swing
+37.8%
IND share
2.1% → 46.9%
CPI share
20.0% → 27.0%
Turnout
— → —
188. Jamui190. Lakhisarai
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