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319. Daltonganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-DALTONGANJ

BJP 41.6%won by 8.6%INC 33.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 8.6%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 41.6% of the vote here (+41.6%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
54,080
Margin
4,648
8.59%

Candidates

11 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1INDER SINGH NAMDHARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,49141.6%
  2. 2DINANATH TEWARYIndian National Congress · INC17,84333.0%
  3. 3SANTANU SHUKLACommunist Party of India · CPI6,69812.4%
  4. 4TARACHAND PRASADIndependent · IND2,3264.3%
  5. 5PURAN CHANDJNPSC · JNPSC1,8263.4%
  6. 6SATYAPAL VERMAJanata Party · JNP7511.4%
  7. 7MALKAN BHIYANIndependent · IND5721.1%
  8. 8RASID MAINJKD · JKD4890.9%
  9. 9ABHIMANYU TEWARYIndependent · IND4800.9%
  10. 10BHIKAM MOCHIIndependent · IND4700.9%
  11. 11AKHTAR JAMAN KHANJNPSR · JNPSR1340.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+29.1%
BJP share
0.0% → 41.6%
INC share
20.5% → 33.0%
Turnout
— → —
318. Panki320. Garhwa
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