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215. Barhara

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-BARHARA

INC 33.9%won by 0.5%JNP 33.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 22.9% to 33.9% of the vote here (+11.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.2% between them, down from 77.5% — the field split more ways.

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
71,604
Margin
388
0.54%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAMJEE PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,25733.9%
  2. 2RAGHUWENDRA PRATAP SINGHJanata Party · JNP23,86933.3%
  3. 3RAMESHWAR UPADHYAYAJNPSC · JNPSC7,22510.1%
  4. 4HARE KRISHNA SINGHIndependent · IND4,1005.7%
  5. 5GOPAL PRASADIndependent · IND3,4654.8%
  6. 6KRISHNA RAJ PRASADJNPSR · JNPSR2,3813.3%
  7. 7TEJ NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,7432.4%
  8. 8OM PRAKASH SHARMAIndependent · IND1,7252.4%
  9. 9ABHIMANU SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,3701.9%
  10. 10AZIMUDDIN KHANIndependent · IND6180.9%
  11. 11ISHWAR DAYAL SINGHIndependent · IND5310.7%
  12. 12RAM SAKAL SINGHIndependent · IND3200.4%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JNP swing
+32.2%
INC share
22.9% → 33.9%
JNP share
54.6% → 33.3%
Turnout
— → —
214. Sandesh216. Arrah
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