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Constituency

98. Singhbhum

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-SINGHBHUM

JNP 32.4%won by 10.2%INCI 22.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Jan Kalyan Party (JKP) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 10.2%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 32.4% of the vote here (+32.4%).
  • New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 22.2% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.6% between them, down from 87.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.2% to 28.7%.

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

Electorate
5,74,233
Turnout
28.7%
Valid votes
1,64,979
Margin
16,808
10.19%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JKP
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINCI swing
+10.2%
JNP share
0.0% 32.4%
INCI share
0.0% 22.2%
Turnout
32.9% 28.7%