Constituency
297. Jaganathpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-JAGANATHPUR
IND 32.3%won by 5.5%INC 26.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 5.5%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 3.6% to 32.3% of the vote here (+28.8%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.2% between them, down from 90.3% — 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
27,955
Margin
1,537
5.50%
Candidates
8 contested · winner IND- 1MANGAL SINGH LAMAIIndependent · IND9,03932.3%
- 2THEODORE BODRAIndian National Congress · INC7,50226.8%
- 3SACHINDRA ARAIIndependent · IND4,91517.6%
- 4KRISHNA CHANDRA HEMBREMIndependent · IND3,20211.5%
- 5KAPILAWER DONGOIndependent · IND2,0087.2%
- 6FELIX HEMAN HEBRONE RICHARDIndependent · IND6802.4%
- 7RAM LAL BANRAJKD · JKD3641.3%
- 8LALJI LAGARIIndependent · IND2450.9%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +1.9%
- IND share
- 3.6% → 32.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 26.8%
- Turnout
- — → —