Constituency
233. Chenari
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-CHENARI
INC 41.9%won by 18.1%JNPSC 23.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.1%.
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 23.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.6% between them, down from 86.9% — 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
74,731
Margin
13,563
18.15%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1DUDNATH PASWANIndian National Congress · INC31,29441.9%
- 2CHHEDI PRASADJNPSC · JNPSC17,73123.7%
- 3RAM BACHAN PASWANJanata Party · JNP8,86911.9%
- 4LAL MUNI RAM (KHARARI)INCU · INCU6,5128.7%
- 5LAL MUNI RAM (DIBHIYA)Communist Party of India · CPI4,8696.5%
- 6SHEOJAGI CHAMARIndependent · IND2,4953.3%
- 7JAWAHAR RAMJNPSR · JNPSR1,7842.4%
- 8CHULHAI PASWANSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD5350.7%
- 9KANHAI MUSHARIndependent · IND4960.7%
- 10SUKUL RAMIndependent · IND1460.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −21.1%
- INC share
- 39.2% → 41.9%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 23.7%
- Turnout
- — → —