Constituency
299. Chakradharpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1980
BR-CHAKRADHARPUR
JMM 63.9%won by 34.9%BJP 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which now leads by 34.9%.
- JMM vote shareJMM went from 0.0% to 63.9% of the vote here (+63.9%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 29.0% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.9% of the vote between them, up from 80.7% — 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
36,514
Margin
12,761
34.95%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JMM- 1DEVENDRA MANJHIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM23,33663.9%
- 2JAGANNATH BANKIRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,57529.0%
- 3DURGA MUNDAIndependent · IND2,1455.9%
- 4JOHAN MUNDAJKD · JKD4581.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JMMflipped
- JMM–BJP swing
- +34.9%
- JMM share
- 0.0% → 63.9%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- — → —