Election
Constituency

323. Chhatarpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-CHHATARPUR

INC 56.8%won by 40.4%JNPSC 16.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 40.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 22.2% to 56.8% of the vote here (+34.6%).
  • New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 16.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.2% between them, down from 78.5% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,091
Margin
14,172
40.39%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNPSC swing
+18.2%
INC share
22.2% 56.8%
JNPSC share
0.0% 16.4%
Turnout