Constituency
251. Imamganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-IMAMGANJ
INC 69.0%won by 44.3%JNPSC 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 44.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.1% to 69.0% of the vote here (+50.9%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 78.7% — 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
43,304
Margin
19,201
44.34%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SHRICHAND SINGHIndian National Congress · INC29,87969.0%
- 2ISHWAR DASJNPSC · JNPSC10,67824.7%
- 3RAM JANAM RAMINCU · INCU1,7624.1%
- 4DHARMENDRA KUMAR DASFBL · FBL7081.6%
- 5SADHU DHOBIIndependent · IND2770.6%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- +26.2%
- INC share
- 18.1% → 69.0%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- — → —