Constituency
201. Mokamah
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-MOKAMAH
INC 28.4%won by 6.1%CPI 22.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.6% to 6.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 22.2% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.6% between them, down from 86.3% — the field split more ways.
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
86,391
Margin
5,290
6.12%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1SHYAM SUNDER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,49428.4%
- 2SHEO SHANKAR SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI19,20422.2%
- 3UMESH PD. SINGHINCU · INCU14,19216.4%
- 4SURESH NARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND9,86711.4%
- 5RAM NANDAN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,7897.9%
- 6GORAKH PRASADJNPSC · JNPSC4,0994.7%
- 7JAI PRAKASH MAHTOOIndependent · IND3,7274.3%
- 8MADAN MOHAN SINGHJanata Party · JNP2,5422.9%
- 9YADU NANDAN MAHTOIndependent · IND7340.8%
- 10JHARI DASRPI · RPI4080.5%
- 11VIJAY KUMAR YADAVIndependent · IND2150.2%
- 12RAMNANDAN MAHTOIndependent · IND1200.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- −37.8%
- INC share
- 44.0% → 28.4%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 22.2%
- Turnout
- — → —