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Constituency

97. Jamshedpur

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-JAMSHEDPUR

JNP 29.2%won by 3.3%INCI 25.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 3.3%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 29.2% of the vote here (+29.2%).
  • New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 25.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.1% between them, down from 76.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
6,64,802
Turnout
47.3%
Valid votes
3,14,166
Margin
10,457
3.33%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINCI swing
+3.3%
JNP share
0.0% 29.2%
INCI share
0.0% 25.9%
Turnout
45.5% 47.3%