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47. Bettiah

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-BETTIAH

INC 55.8%won by 33.7%CPI 22.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 33.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 55.8% of the vote here (+55.8%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 22.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 8.9% to 53.6%.

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

Electorate
7,48,524
Turnout
53.6%
Valid votes
4,01,008
Margin
1,35,268
33.73%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MANOJ KUMAR PANDEIndian National Congress · INC2,23,94555.8%
  2. 2PITAMBAR SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI88,67722.1%
  3. 3SHAMI MUDDIN HASHMILKD · LKD50,42612.6%
  4. 4MADAN PRASAD JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,6287.1%
  5. 5MAYA DEVI GUPTAIndependent · IND3,7750.9%
  6. 6BHOLA PRASAD GUPTAIndependent · IND2,2060.6%
  7. 7DEO NARAYAN PRASADIndependent · IND1,5060.4%
  8. 8MD. SARFUDIN BISMILIndependent · IND1,2470.3%
  9. 9CHHEDI KHANIndependent · IND5980.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPI swing
+33.7%
INC share
0.0% → 55.8%
CPI share
0.0% → 22.1%
Turnout
44.6% → 53.6%
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