Constituency
193. Asthawan
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-ASTHAWAN
INC 54.0%won by 17.2%CPI 36.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 9.2% to 54.0% of the vote here (+44.8%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 36.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.7% of the vote between them, up from 79.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
95,199
Margin
16,353
17.18%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1AYODHYA PRASADIndian National Congress · INC51,36354.0%
- 2ARJUN PRASAD SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI35,01036.8%
- 3JUGESAR PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND5,2985.6%
- 4MD. HUMAYUJanata Party · JNP1,7631.9%
- 5VIJAY KUMAR YADAVJNPSC · JNPSC8440.9%
- 6SURENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND5280.6%
- 7PARMESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND1490.2%
- 8KISHUN PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1390.1%
- 9SIDHESHWAR PRASADIndependent · IND1050.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +8.0%
- INC share
- 9.2% → 54.0%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 36.8%
- Turnout
- — → —