Constituency
55. Hajipur
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-HAJIPUR
JNPS 57.8%won by 31.6%JNP 26.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to JNPS (JNPS), which now leads by 31.6%.
- JNPS vote shareJNPS went from 0.0% to 57.8% of the vote here (+57.8%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 26.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.9% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 15.9% to 60.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,61,330
Turnout
60.6%
Valid votes
4,61,213
Margin
1,45,839
31.62%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNPS- 1RAM VILAS PASWANJNPS · JNPS2,66,42857.8%
- 2MEDNI PASWANJanata Party · JNP1,20,58926.1%
- 3SHYAMA KUMARIINCI · INCI70,29515.2%
- 4KAMTA PRASADIndependent · IND2,1620.5%
- 5RAJENDRA BHAGATIndependent · IND1,7390.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- JNPSflipped
- JNPS–JNP swing
- +31.6%
- JNPS share
- 0.0% → 57.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 26.1%
- Turnout
- 76.5% → 60.6%