Constituency
265. Simaria
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-SIMARIA
INC 69.2%won by 43.3%BJP 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 43.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 13.7% to 69.2% of the vote here (+55.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 25.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.1% of the vote between them, up from 74.6% — 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
33,416
Margin
14,460
43.27%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +29.6%
- INC share
- 13.7% → 69.2%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —