Election
Constituency

99. Palamau

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-PALAMAU

INC 72.5%won by 52.7%JNP 19.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 52.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 72.5% of the vote here (+72.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.4% of the vote between them, up from 79.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.9% to 46.5%.

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

Electorate
7,54,787
Turnout
46.5%
Valid votes
3,51,294
Margin
1,85,050
52.68%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KAMLA KUMARIIndian National Congress · INC2,54,84672.5%
  2. 2RAM SUNDAR DASJanata Party · JNP69,79619.9%
  3. 3RAM DEVI RAMICJ · ICJ11,7663.3%
  4. 4VISHWANATH RAMIndependent · IND7,8412.2%
  5. 5SANTOSH KUMAR PASWANIndependent · IND3,8541.1%
  6. 6UDESHWAR RAMIndependent · IND3,1910.9%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JNP swing
+84.0%
INC share
0.0% → 72.5%
JNP share
31.3% → 19.9%
Turnout
39.7% → 46.5%
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