Constituency
13. Bikaner
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 1980
RJ-BIKANER
INC 41.6%won by 3.0%BJP 38.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 30.1% to 41.6% of the vote here (+11.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 38.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.2% between them, down from 96.5% — 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
62,342
Margin
1,855
2.98%
Candidates
15 contested · winner INC- 1BULKI DASSIndian National Congress · INC25,93441.6%
- 2OM PRAKASH ACHARYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,07938.6%
- 3MOHD. MUSTAQCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM6,1719.9%
- 4MOHD. HUSSAINIndependent · IND2,5924.2%
- 5HIRA LAL ACHARYACommunist Party of India · CPI1,5102.4%
- 6JAI NARAYANINCU · INCU7161.1%
- 7NATWAR LALJNPSR · JNPSR2580.4%
- 8ANAND PRAKASHIndependent · IND2260.4%
- 9NISHA GOVILIndependent · IND2260.4%
- 10SAWANT RAMIndependent · IND1800.3%
- 11PREM DUTT ACHARYAIndependent · IND1370.2%
- 12DEVI DUTTIndependent · IND1120.2%
- 13SARDAR BEGIndependent · IND810.1%
- 14SURAJ RAMIndependent · IND630.1%
- 15SYED AHMED ALIIndependent · IND570.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −27.1%
- INC share
- 30.1% → 41.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 38.6%
- Turnout
- — → —