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84. Buxar

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-BUXAR

INCI 37.8%won by 9.0%CPI 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 9.0%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 37.8% of the vote here (+37.8%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.7% between them, down from 83.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 17.8% to 44.7%.

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

Electorate
7,92,731
Turnout
44.7%
Valid votes
3,54,286
Margin
31,724
8.95%

Candidates

20 contested · winner INCI
  1. 1K. K. TIWARIINCI · INCI1,33,99937.8%
  2. 2SURAJ PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI1,02,27528.9%
  3. 3RAMA NAND TIWARIJanata Party · JNP88,22424.9%
  4. 4RANJIT SINGHIndependent · IND5,8241.6%
  5. 5RAJENDRA MOHAN VERMAIndependent · IND4,1591.2%
  6. 6TARKESHWAR NATH PATHAKIndependent · IND3,5841.0%
  7. 7RAM NATH GAUTAMIndependent · IND3,4071.0%
  8. 8BARMA NAND YADAVBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7010.5%
  9. 9JAGAT NARAYAN PATHAKIndependent · IND1,5440.4%
  10. 10BISWA NATH PANDEYIndependent · IND1,4670.4%
  11. 11VINAY KUMAR CHAUDHARIIndependent · IND1,3460.4%
  12. 12DWARIKA NATH DUBEYIndependent · IND1,3400.4%
  13. 13VIKARAM CHAMARIndependent · IND9490.3%
  14. 14JAG NATH PRASAD KESHARIIndependent · IND7220.2%
  15. 15SHEO NATH PANDEIndependent · IND6990.2%
  16. 16SHAH BASI AHMEDIndependent · IND6830.2%
  17. 17VISWA NATH SINGHIndependent · IND6750.2%
  18. 18VISHUN DHARI HARIJANIndependent · IND6540.2%
  19. 19ISU MIANIndependent · IND5540.2%
  20. 20KEDAR NATH MISHRAIndependent · IND4800.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCI–CPI swing
+22.5%
INCI share
0.0% → 37.8%
CPI share
13.5% → 28.9%
Turnout
62.5% → 44.7%
83. Arrah85. Sasaram
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