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Constituency

312. Simdega

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-SIMDEGA

BJP 41.7%won by 10.1%INC 31.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.1%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 41.7% of the vote here (+41.7%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JKD (JKD) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.2% of the vote between them, up from 59.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
28,996
Margin
2,929
10.10%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+31.1%
BJP share
0.0% 41.7%
INC share
21.0% 31.6%
Turnout