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76. Banka

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-BANKA

INCI 49.8%won by 22.2%JNPS 27.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 22.2%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 49.8% of the vote here (+49.8%).
  • New challengerJNPS (JNPS) finished second with 27.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.5% between them, down from 94.6% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.0% to 49.9%.

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

Electorate
6,90,997
Turnout
49.9%
Valid votes
3,44,705
Margin
76,423
22.17%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INCI
  1. 1CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGHINCI · INCI1,71,78149.8%
  2. 2LIMAYE MADHUJNPS · JNPS95,35827.7%
  3. 3JANARDAN YADAVJanata Party · JNP58,90417.1%
  4. 4SAILENDRA JHAIndependent · IND5,7221.7%
  5. 5BHUBANESHWAR PANDEIndependent · IND4,6371.3%
  6. 6RAMA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND3,0270.9%
  7. 7SAHIM KHANIndependent · IND2,9830.9%
  8. 8RAMESAR YADAVIndependent · IND2,2930.7%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCI–JNPS swing
+22.2%
INCI share
0.0% → 49.8%
JNPS share
0.0% → 27.7%
Turnout
53.9% → 49.9%
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