Constituency
56. Vaishali
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-VAISHALI
JNP 33.4%won by 0.9%INCI 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 0.9%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 33.4% of the vote here (+33.4%).
- New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 32.5% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.8% between them, down from 98.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 26.8% to 48.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,46,901
Turnout
48.8%
Valid votes
3,64,471
Margin
3,331
0.91%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JNP- 1KISHROI SINHAJanata Party · JNP1,21,65533.4%
- 2LALITESHWAR PRASAD SAHIINCI · INCI1,18,32432.5%
- 3NAWAL KISHORE SINGHINCU · INCU46,72212.8%
- 4SIYAWAR SHARAN SHRIVASTAVACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM44,55412.2%
- 5NALINI RANJAN SINGHIndependent · IND19,6835.4%
- 6RAMDEO SAHNIIndependent · IND4,2911.2%
- 7VISWANATH GOSWAMIIndependent · IND3,0440.8%
- 8ISRAR MIAN URF ISRAR AHMADIndependent · IND2,2980.6%
- 9JAINARAIN MAHTOIndependent · IND1,9990.5%
- 10NAND KISHORE PRASAD SINGH SURB PRATHAMIndependent · IND9980.3%
- 11ASRAFI PRASAD CHAURASIAIndependent · IND9030.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INCI swing
- +0.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 33.4%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- 75.6% → 48.8%