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212. Bikram

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-BIKRAM

CPI 35.5%won by 2.2%INC 33.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 2.2%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 8.3% to 35.5% of the vote here (+27.2%).
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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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Valid votes
88,758
Margin
1,949
2.20%

Candidates

11 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1RAM NATH YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI31,54835.5%
  2. 2DIWAKAR SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC29,59933.3%
  3. 3KAILASH PATI MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,41415.1%
  4. 4CHANDESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND5,2155.9%
  5. 5RAM BILAS SINGHIndependent · IND4,1724.7%
  6. 6RAM PRAVESH SHARMAJanata Party · JNP2,7353.1%
  7. 7RAMESHWAR PD.SINGHJNPSC · JNPSC8811.0%
  8. 8CHANDRADHARI SINGHIndependent · IND7810.9%
  9. 9VIRENDRA BEHARI SHARMAIndependent · IND1650.2%
  10. 10BHARAT SINGHIndependent · IND1520.2%
  11. 11YAGYANAND MADHUKARIndependent · IND960.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–INC swing
+9.9%
CPI share
8.3% → 35.5%
INC share
16.0% → 33.3%
Turnout
— → —
211. Phulwari213. Paliganj
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