Constituency
199. Chandi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-CHANDI
INC 64.1%won by 31.6%JNPSC 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 31.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 31.7% to 64.1% of the vote here (+32.4%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 32.5% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.6% of the vote between them, up from 86.3% — 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
79,937
Margin
25,227
31.56%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1RAMRAJ PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC51,20864.1%
- 2HARI NARAIN SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC25,98132.5%
- 3BRAHMDEO PRASADIndependent · IND9331.2%
- 4DEORAJ SINGHIndependent · IND8231.0%
- 5RAVINDRA PRASADIndependent · IND3450.4%
- 6MITHILESH KUMARIndependent · IND3130.4%
- 7LAKSHMAN PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1270.2%
- 8SHRI KRISHNA SINGHJanata Party · JNP1050.1%
- 9SURESH CHANDRA PANDEY 'AZAD'Independent · IND1020.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −0.1%
- INC share
- 31.7% → 64.1%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —