Results/Vidhan Sabha/Bihar/1980
Results/Vidhan Sabha
ECI results
State board · Vidhan Sabha
Bihar Vidhan Sabha 1980
Results board · 324 constituencies
HouseVidhan Sabha
StateBihar
Seats
324
Constituencies
Majority
163
Seats needed of 324
Electors
3.98Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
2.25Cr
56.5% of electors
Median turnout
56.6%
Median of 324 seats
INC lead
+6
Above majority · 169 − 163
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 163 of 324INC 169 · +6 above majority
INC
16952.2%
Indian National Congress
JPSCC
4213.0%
Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH
CPI
237.1%
Communist Party of India
IND
237.1%
Independents
BJP
216.5%
Bharatiya Janata Party
INC(U)
144.3%
Indian National Congress (U)
JNP(JP)
134.0%
Janata Party (JP)
JMM
113.4%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
CPI(M)
61.9%
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
JNP(SR)
10.3%
JNP(SR)
SUCI(C)
10.3%
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
[02]Vote share
The source carries no state-level vote share for Bihar 1980.
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Jamtara was decided by 24 votes, the closest of 324 seats; Muzaffarpur had the widest margin, 55,843.
min / max of margin over 324 seats with a recorded margin -
17 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 10 of them.
count(margin % < 1.0) = 17 of 324 · INC 10 -
In SC-reserved seats INC won 29 of 48 (60.4%), against 52.2% of all seats.
29 ÷ 48 = 60.4% · 169 ÷ 324 = 52.2% -
Turnout ran from 15.8% in Torpa to 85.9% in Bahera; the median seat polled 56.6%.
min / median / max over 324 seats with a recorded turnout
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
10432.1% of seats
50–60
9328.7% of seats
60–70
8526.2% of seats
70–80
329.9% of seats
≥ 80%
103.1% of seats
- LowestTorpa15.8%
- HighestBahera85.9%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dhanaha | Hardeo Prasad | Indian National Congress | 40,617 | 6,717 | 16.5 | 43.1 |
| 02 | BaghaSC | Triloki Harijan | Indian National Congress | 54,672 | 20,586 | 37.7 | 42.1 |
| 03 | Ramnagar | Arjun Vikram Shah | Indian National Congress | 50,525 | 24,060 | 47.6 | 44.0 |
| 04 | ShikarpurSC | Sita Ram Prasad | Indian National Congress | 56,949 | 10,195 | 17.9 | 48.5 |
| 05 | Sikta | Dharmesh Prasad Verma | Janata Party (JP) | 68,094 | 11,296 | 16.6 | 61.0 |
| 06 | Lauria | Vishwamohan Sharma | Indian National Congress | 55,487 | 17,483 | 31.5 | 50.5 |
| 07 | Chanpatia | Virbal Sharma | Communist Party of India | 47,448 | 6,168 | 13.0 | 44.2 |
| 08 | Bettiah | Gauri Shankar Pandey | Indian National Congress | 72,549 | 8,956 | 12.3 | 53.5 |
| 09 | Nautan | Kamla Devi | Indian National Congress | 51,003 | 5,607 | 11.0 | 47.6 |
| 10 | Raxaul | Sagir Ahmad | Indian National Congress | 62,345 | 11,497 | 18.4 | 56.4 |
| 11 | Sugauli | Ramashray Singh | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 71,454 | 16,744 | 23.4 | 60.3 |
| 12 | Motihari | Prabhawati Gupta | Indian National Congress | 70,474 | 1,533 | 2.2 | 51.4 |
| 13 | Adapur | Sharmim Udin Hasmi | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 66,054 | 3,282 | 5.0 | 51.5 |
| 14 | Dhaka | Motiur Rahman | Indian National Congress | 96,904 | 21,953 | 22.7 | 68.4 |
| 15 | Ghorasahan | Rajendra Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | 75,976 | 7,064 | 9.3 | 62.4 |
| 16 | Madhuban | Vraj Kishore Singh | Indian National Congress | 83,058 | 28,492 | 34.3 | 65.5 |
| 17 | PipraSC | Nand Lal Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | 48,985 | 14,534 | 29.7 | 46.5 |
| 18 | Kesariya | Rai Harishankar Sharma | Janata Party (JP) | 76,077 | 1,884 | 2.5 | 62.5 |
| 19 | Harsidhi | Md. Hadaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress | 63,860 | 11,085 | 17.4 | 58.7 |
| 20 | Gobindganj | Ramashankar Pandey | Indian National Congress | 71,938 | 3,775 | 5.3 | 56.3 |
| 21 | Kateya | Sihaswar Sahi | Indian National Congress | 80,706 | 6,650 | 8.2 | 65.5 |
| 22 | BhoreSC | Alagu Ram | Indian National Congress | 61,115 | 15,105 | 24.7 | 47.4 |
| 23 | Mirganj | Raj Mangal Mishra | Janata Party (JP) | 73,166 | 12,571 | 17.2 | 60.4 |
| 24 | Gopalganj | Kali Prasad Pandey | Independent | 76,331 | 13,595 | 17.8 | 62.0 |
| 25 | Barauli | Abdul Ghafoor | Indian National Congress (U) | 59,300 | 14,061 | 23.7 | 49.9 |
| 26 | Baikunthpur | Braj Kishore Narain Singh | Janata Party (JP) | 66,729 | 6,718 | 10.1 | 55.5 |
| 27 | Basantpur | Manik Chand Roy | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 88,845 | 19,377 | 21.8 | 65.2 |
| 28 | Goreakothi | Ajit Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 70,013 | 19,063 | 27.2 | 58.4 |
| 29 | Siwan | Janardan Tiwary | Bharatiya Janata Party | 75,831 | 15,139 | 20.0 | 59.7 |
| 30 | MairwaSC | Ram Narain Ram | Indian National Congress | 49,491 | 2,840 | 5.7 | 44.3 |
| 31 | Darauli | Chandrika Pandey | Indian National Congress | 62,855 | 5,131 | 8.2 | 54.1 |
| 32 | Ziradei | Raghav Prasad | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 65,069 | 2,678 | 4.1 | 58.2 |
| 33 | Maharajganj | Umashankar Singh (Sawan Bigrah) | Janata Party (JP) | 73,921 | 5,039 | 6.8 | 59.3 |
| 34 | Raghunathpur | Vijay Shankar Dubey | Indian National Congress | 64,717 | 17,813 | 27.5 | 48.3 |
| 35 | Manjhi | Rameshwar Dutta Sharma | Indian National Congress | 69,621 | 492 | 0.7 | 54.9 |
| 36 | Baniapur | Uma Pandey | Indian National Congress | 56,908 | 5,312 | 9.3 | 48.5 |
| 37 | Masrakh | Ram Deo Singh | Indian National Congress | 66,076 | 13,998 | 21.2 | 51.8 |
| 38 | Taraiya | Prabhu Nath Singh | Indian National Congress | 59,630 | 8,163 | 13.7 | 51.1 |
| 39 | Marhaura | Bhishma Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | 83,502 | 9,218 | 11.0 | 67.6 |
| 40 | Jalalpur | Kumar Kalika Singh | Indian National Congress | 66,262 | 10,447 | 15.8 | 49.4 |
| 41 | Chapra | Janak Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 80,750 | 5,730 | 7.1 | 53.9 |
| 42 | GarkhaSC | Raghu Nandan Manji | Indian National Congress | 53,638 | 2,977 | 5.6 | 44.9 |
| 43 | Parsa | Daroga Prasad Rai | Indian National Congress | 80,582 | 41,292 | 51.2 | 62.9 |
| 44 | Sonepur | Lalu Prasad | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 93,489 | 9,167 | 9.8 | 73.9 |
| 45 | Hajipur | Jagannath Pd. Rai | Indian National Congress | 78,140 | 1,239 | 1.6 | 61.4 |
| 46 | Raghopur | Udey Na. Rai | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 94,612 | 2,164 | 2.3 | 69.9 |
| 47 | Mahnar | Munshilal Rai | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 92,576 | 15,080 | 16.3 | 69.1 |
| 48 | Jandaha | Birendra Singh | Independent | 97,496 | 1,687 | 1.7 | 73.4 |
| 49 | PatepurSC | Shiv Nandan Pawan | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 62,510 | 5,699 | 9.1 | 54.2 |
| 50 | MahuaSC | Desai Chaudhary | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 76,995 | 11,639 | 15.1 | 65.0 |
| 51 | Lalganj | Laliteshwar Prasad Shahi | Indian National Congress | 74,695 | 22,857 | 30.6 | 63.7 |
| 52 | Vaishali | Brishna Patel | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 87,158 | 22,058 | 25.3 | 69.4 |
| 53 | Paru | Nitishwar Prasad Singh | JNP(SR) | 82,381 | 1,891 | 2.3 | 61.8 |
| 54 | Sahebganj | Nawal Kishore Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | 80,774 | 4,630 | 5.7 | 63.4 |
| 55 | Baruraj | Jamuna Singh | Indian National Congress | 86,510 | 1,007 | 1.2 | 65.7 |
| 56 | Kanti | Nailini Ranjan Singh | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 60,244 | 10,707 | 17.8 | 53.5 |
| 57 | Kurhani | Ram Praikshan Sah | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 83,158 | 1,888 | 2.3 | 68.5 |
| 58 | SakraSC | Fakirchand Ram | Indian National Congress | 65,008 | 13,080 | 20.1 | 57.3 |
| 59 | MuzaffarpurWIDEST | Raghunath Pandey | Indian National Congress | 1,02,463 | 55,843 | 54.5 | 66.7 |
| 60 | BochahaSC | Ramai Ram | Janata Party (JP) | 57,950 | 3,911 | 6.8 | 47.8 |
| 61 | Gaighatti | Jitendra Prasad Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 78,072 | 13,145 | 16.8 | 61.2 |
| 62 | Aurai | Ganesh Prasad Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 90,922 | 4,316 | 4.8 | 72.2 |
| 63 | Minapur | Jankdhari Prasad Kushwaha | Communist Party of India | 78,676 | 5,777 | 7.3 | 66.2 |
| 64 | Runisaidpur | Vivekanand Giri | Indian National Congress | 87,513 | 11,582 | 13.2 | 62.6 |
| 65 | Belsand | Raghubans Prasad Singh | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 71,145 | 1,563 | 2.2 | 60.1 |
| 66 | Sheohar | Raghunath Jha | Indian National Congress | 1,01,920 | 8,502 | 8.3 | 73.3 |
| 67 | Sitamurhi | Pir Mohammad Ansari | Indian National Congress | 82,151 | 2,705 | 3.3 | 57.1 |
| 68 | Bathnaha | Suryadeo Rai | Indian National Congress (U) | 98,565 | 4,728 | 4.8 | 67.3 |
| 69 | MajorganjSC | Ram Briksha Ram | Indian National Congress | 72,316 | 26,027 | 36.0 | 59.2 |
| 70 | Sonbarsa | M. Anwarul Haque | Indian National Congress | 89,741 | 6,081 | 6.8 | 70.7 |
| 71 | Sursand | Nagendra Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | 78,019 | 718 | 0.9 | 61.5 |
| 72 | Pupri | Rambriksha Choudhary | Indian National Congress (U) | 84,995 | 21,611 | 25.4 | 60.5 |
| 73 | Benipatti | Yugeshwar Jha | Indian National Congress | 79,562 | 4,540 | 5.7 | 64.0 |
| 74 | Bisfi | Rajkumar Purbey | Communist Party of India | 1,01,327 | 7,149 | 7.1 | 71.4 |
| 75 | Harlakhi | Mithilesh Kumar Pandey | Indian National Congress | 74,843 | 138 | 0.2 | 62.4 |
| 76 | KhajauliSC | Ram Lakhan Ram Raman | Communist Party of India | 72,607 | 3,430 | 4.7 | 58.6 |
| 77 | Babubarhi | Mahendra Narain Jha | Indian National Congress | 79,801 | 15,350 | 19.2 | 73.9 |
| 78 | Madhubani | Raj Kumar Mahaseth | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 77,068 | 2,827 | 3.7 | 55.5 |
| 79 | Pandaul | Kumud Ranjan Jha | Indian National Congress | 90,416 | 1,341 | 1.5 | 68.3 |
| 80 | Jhanjharpur | Jagannath Mishra | Indian National Congress | 95,379 | 49,189 | 51.6 | 84.7 |
| 81 | Phulparas | Surendra Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 94,854 | 13,725 | 14.5 | 79.7 |
| 82 | Laukaha | Lal Bihari Yadav | Communist Party of India | 87,585 | 9,866 | 11.3 | 79.8 |
| 83 | Madhepur | Radhanandan Jha | Indian National Congress | 1,01,699 | 35,857 | 35.3 | 84.5 |
| 84 | Manigachhi | Nagendra Jha | Indian National Congress | 87,760 | 31,616 | 36.0 | 76.3 |
| 85 | Bahera | Parma Nand Jha | Indian National Congress | 1,05,617 | 20,422 | 19.3 | 85.9 |
| 86 | Ghanshyampur | Mahendra Narain Jha | Indian National Congress | 1,13,925 | 24,885 | 21.8 | 83.6 |
| 87 | Baheri | Rama Kant Jha | Indian National Congress | 99,976 | 18,523 | 18.5 | 74.8 |
| 88 | Darbhanga RuralSC | Jagdish Choudhary | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 75,686 | 14,851 | 19.6 | 67.9 |
| 89 | Darbhanga | Abdul Sami Nadvi | Indian National Congress | 70,420 | 6,994 | 9.9 | 57.3 |
| 90 | Keoti | Shamaole Nabi | Indian National Congress | 95,840 | 8,268 | 8.6 | 67.6 |
| 91 | Jale | Abdul Salam | Communist Party of India | 73,766 | 5,976 | 8.1 | 58.6 |
| 92 | Hayaghat | Madan Mohan Choudhary | Indian National Congress | 79,605 | 1,344 | 1.7 | 70.8 |
| 93 | Kalyanpur | Ram Sukumari Devi | Indian National Congress | 86,579 | 3,154 | 3.6 | 64.9 |
| 94 | WarisnagarSC | Pitambar Paswan | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 64,222 | 3,289 | 5.1 | 56.7 |
| 95 | Samastipur | Karpoori Thakur | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 86,618 | 27,159 | 31.4 | 60.6 |
| 96 | Sarairanjan | Ram Bilas Mishra | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 84,500 | 6,543 | 7.7 | 60.7 |
| 97 | Mohiuddin Nagar | Ram Chandra Rai | Indian National Congress (U) | 1,15,472 | 5,344 | 4.6 | 78.6 |
| 98 | Dalsinghsarai | Jagdish Prasad Choudhary | Indian National Congress | 73,366 | 1,705 | 2.3 | 52.7 |
| 99 | Bibhutpur | Ramdeo Verma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 77,922 | 5,696 | 7.3 | 52.5 |
| 100 | Rosera | Ramashary Rai | Indian National Congress | 92,838 | 34,602 | 37.3 | 75.8 |
| 101 | SinghiaSC | Ramjatan Paswan | Communist Party of India | 70,689 | 3,054 | 4.3 | 57.6 |
| 102 | Hasanpur | Gajendra Prasad Himansu | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 71,502 | 3,031 | 4.2 | 62.0 |
| 103 | Balia | Srinarhyan Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 79,050 | 6,922 | 8.8 | 62.7 |
| 104 | Matihani | Pramod Kumar Sharma | Indian National Congress | 65,777 | 13,273 | 20.2 | 56.1 |
| 105 | Begusarai | Bhola Singh | Indian National Congress | 68,433 | 5,499 | 8.0 | 56.9 |
| 106 | Barauni | Rameshwar Singh | Communist Party of India | 81,164 | 6,432 | 7.9 | 59.0 |
| 107 | Bachwara | Ramdeo Roy | Indian National Congress | 75,236 | 3,230 | 4.3 | 60.9 |
| 108 | Cheria Bariarpur | Sukhdeo Mahto | Communist Party of India | 61,344 | 1,126 | 1.8 | 53.2 |
| 109 | BakhriSC | Ramchandra Paswan | Communist Party of India | 57,841 | 6,332 | 11.0 | 53.9 |
| 110 | Raghopur | Amrendra Mishra | Indian National Congress | 85,823 | 25,547 | 29.8 | 64.6 |
| 111 | Kishanpur | Vishwanath Gurmaita | Indian National Congress | 74,287 | 309 | 0.4 | 60.9 |
| 112 | Supaul | Uma Shankar Singh | Indian National Congress | 96,207 | 303 | 0.3 | 67.2 |
| 113 | Tribeniganj | Jagdish Mandal | Indian National Congress | 88,480 | 502 | 0.6 | 76.5 |
| 114 | ChhatapurSC | Kumbh Narin Sardar | Indian National Congress | 72,783 | 16,854 | 23.2 | 64.2 |
| 115 | KumarkhandSC | Nawal Kishore Bharti | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 62,351 | 14,294 | 22.9 | 52.0 |
| 116 | Singheshwar | Jai Kumar Singh | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 75,348 | 8,217 | 10.9 | 62.2 |
| 117 | Saharsa | Ramesh Jha | Indian National Congress | 95,185 | 53,555 | 56.3 | 72.9 |
| 118 | Mahishi | Lahtan Chaudhry | Indian National Congress | 91,090 | 26,603 | 29.2 | 68.9 |
| 119 | Simiri-Bakhtiarpur | Chaudhry Md. Salahuadin | Indian National Congress | 1,15,861 | 4,964 | 4.3 | 85.0 |
| 120 | Madhepura | Radha Kant Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 74,605 | 10,130 | 13.6 | 58.1 |
| 121 | Sonbarsa | Surya Na. Yadav | Indian National Congress (U) | 99,694 | 8,043 | 8.1 | 72.5 |
| 122 | Kishanganj | Singheshwar Mehta | Indian National Congress | 71,908 | 1,624 | 2.3 | 58.6 |
| 123 | Alamnagar | Birendra Kumar | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 78,515 | 7,603 | 9.7 | 66.5 |
| 124 | Rupauli | Dinesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 68,026 | 1,976 | 2.9 | 63.5 |
| 125 | Dhamdaha | Surja Narayan Singh Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 67,712 | 7,677 | 11.3 | 56.6 |
| 126 | BanmankhiSC | Jaikant Paswan | Indian National Congress (U) | 56,601 | 273 | 0.5 | 45.2 |
| 127 | RaniganjSC | Yamuna Prasad Ram | Indian National Congress | 54,540 | 7,822 | 14.3 | 45.8 |
| 128 | Narpatganj | Janardan Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | 71,039 | 1,856 | 2.6 | 55.5 |
| 129 | Forbesganj | Saryu Mishra | Indian National Congress | 70,156 | 7,659 | 10.9 | 59.8 |
| 130 | Araria | Moh. Tasilmuddin | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 71,650 | 10,483 | 14.6 | 65.6 |
| 131 | Sikti | Shital Pd. Gupta | Indian National Congress | 81,138 | 8,374 | 10.3 | 60.0 |
| 132 | Jokihat | Moidur Rehman | Indian National Congress | 58,536 | 1,365 | 2.3 | 55.7 |
| 133 | Bahadurganj | Najumuddin | Indian National Congress | 57,913 | 7,077 | 12.2 | 53.1 |
| 134 | Thakurganj | Moh. Hussain Azad | Indian National Congress | 59,868 | 2,507 | 4.2 | 48.7 |
| 135 | Kishanganj | Moh. Mustaque | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 69,487 | 8,720 | 12.6 | 56.2 |
| 136 | Amour | M. Moijuddin Minshi | Indian National Congress | 61,815 | 1,345 | 2.2 | 59.3 |
| 137 | Baisi | Sayad Moinuddin | Independent | 53,584 | 5,858 | 10.9 | 56.3 |
| 138 | Kasba | Md. Yasin | Indian National Congress | 73,178 | 3,326 | 4.6 | 58.7 |
| 139 | Purnea | Ajit Chand Sarkar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 61,082 | 10,088 | 16.5 | 54.2 |
| 140 | KorhaSC | Vishwanath Rishi | Indian National Congress | 40,063 | 9,969 | 24.9 | 39.8 |
| 141 | Barari | Karuneshwar Singh | Indian National Congress | 56,572 | 5,552 | 9.8 | 58.4 |
| 142 | Katihar | Sitaram Chamaria | Indian National Congress | 63,693 | 1,644 | 2.6 | 53.0 |
| 143 | Kadwa | Mangan Insan | Independent | 62,922 | 30 | 0.1 | 63.1 |
| 144 | Barsoi | Beula Doza | Indian National Congress | 56,269 | 1,142 | 2.0 | 55.6 |
| 145 | Pranpur | Mohammad Sakur | Indian National Congress | 49,330 | 2,318 | 4.7 | 54.3 |
| 146 | Manihari | Ram Sipahi Yadav | Janata Party (JP) | 51,088 | 1,595 | 3.1 | 60.8 |
| 147 | Rajmahal | Dhrub Bhagat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 65,990 | 1,114 | 1.7 | 55.0 |
| 148 | BorioST | John Hemrom | Indian National Congress | 33,613 | 3,835 | 11.4 | 29.9 |
| 149 | BarhaitST | Thomas Hansda | Indian National Congress | 42,277 | 2,719 | 6.4 | 74.5 |
| 150 | LitiparaST | Saimon Marandi | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 39,243 | 7,857 | 20.0 | 42.2 |
| 151 | Pakaur | Abdul Hakim | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 54,203 | 3,016 | 5.6 | 54.0 |
| 152 | MaheshpurST | Devidhan Basera | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 43,801 | 6,292 | 14.4 | 44.2 |
| 153 | SikariparaST | David Murmu | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 46,194 | 12,303 | 26.6 | 42.3 |
| 154 | Nala | Bisheshwar Khan | Communist Party of India | 53,325 | 3,881 | 7.3 | 47.2 |
| 155 | JamtaraCLOSEST | Arun Kumar Bose | Communist Party of India | 47,610 | 24 | 0.1 | 46.9 |
| 156 | Sarath | Ashaya Charan Lal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 66,063 | 3,003 | 4.6 | 59.4 |
| 157 | Madhupur | Krishna Nand Jha | Indian National Congress | 59,478 | 21,303 | 35.8 | 49.7 |
| 158 | DeogharSC | Baidya Nath Das | Indian National Congress | 47,600 | 15,699 | 33.0 | 37.5 |
| 159 | Jarmundi | Jawahar Parsad Singh | Independent | 52,365 | 6,030 | 11.5 | 53.2 |
| 160 | DumkaST | Stephan Marandi | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 44,574 | 5,193 | 11.7 | 40.5 |
| 161 | JamaST | Dewan Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 35,163 | 9,013 | 25.6 | 35.0 |
| 162 | Poreyahat | Suraj Mandal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 59,677 | 17,956 | 30.1 | 47.2 |
| 163 | Godda | Hemant Kumar Jha | Indian National Congress | 93,619 | 5,375 | 5.7 | 72.7 |
| 164 | Mahagama | Awadh Bihari Singh | Indian National Congress | 76,323 | 15,124 | 19.8 | 58.7 |
| 165 | Pirpainti | Dilip Kumar Sinha | Indian National Congress | 79,298 | 2,731 | 3.4 | 63.5 |
| 166 | Colgong | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | 88,136 | 38,534 | 43.7 | 65.5 |
| 167 | Nathnagar | Talib Ansari | Indian National Congress | 76,340 | 2,682 | 3.5 | 60.1 |
| 168 | Bhagalpur | Sheo Chandra Jha | Indian National Congress | 59,907 | 3,313 | 5.5 | 48.9 |
| 169 | Gopalpur | Madan Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 71,055 | 8,867 | 12.5 | 59.7 |
| 170 | Bihpur | Rajendra Prasad Sharma | Indian National Congress | 70,969 | 8,882 | 12.5 | 60.9 |
| 171 | SultanganjSC | Nand Kumar Manjhi | Indian National Congress | 70,879 | 9,737 | 13.7 | 51.8 |
| 172 | Amarpur | Nil Mohan Singh | Indian National Congress | 79,888 | 3,000 | 3.8 | 63.1 |
| 173 | DhuraiyaSC | Naresh Das | Communist Party of India | 72,847 | 6,445 | 8.9 | 59.6 |
| 174 | Banka | Thakur Kamakhays Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 58,385 | 19,863 | 34.0 | 53.5 |
| 175 | Belhar | Chandra Mauleshwar Singh (Lallan) | Independent | 59,704 | 7,857 | 13.2 | 55.3 |
| 176 | Katoria | Suresh Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress (U) | 62,988 | 11,306 | 18.0 | 52.0 |
| 177 | Chakai | Falguni Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | 67,519 | 8,374 | 12.4 | 58.6 |
| 178 | Jhajha | Shiv Nandan Prasad | Indian National Congress | 52,840 | 7,712 | 14.6 | 52.5 |
| 179 | Tarapur | Narayan Yadav | Communist Party of India | 79,988 | 2,550 | 3.2 | 70.0 |
| 180 | Kharagpur | Jai Pra. Na. Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 77,515 | 1,904 | 2.5 | 59.0 |
| 181 | Parbatta | Ram Chandra Mishra | Indian National Congress | 90,197 | 24,844 | 27.5 | 66.8 |
| 182 | Chautham | Ghanshyam Singh | Indian National Congress | 82,780 | 2,135 | 2.6 | 65.3 |
| 183 | Khagaria | Ram Sharan Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 79,273 | 20,236 | 25.5 | 66.4 |
| 184 | AlauliSC | Mishri Sada | Indian National Congress | 58,610 | 9,440 | 16.1 | 54.4 |
| 185 | Monghyr | Ramdeo Singh Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 95,120 | 4,707 | 5.0 | 63.2 |
| 186 | Jamalpur | Upendra Prasad Verma | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 75,698 | 1,769 | 2.3 | 56.8 |
| 187 | Surajgarha | Ramji Prasad Mahto | Indian National Congress (U) | 1,06,130 | 597 | 0.6 | 74.7 |
| 188 | Jamui | Hardeo Prasad | Independent | 92,795 | 4,442 | 4.8 | 68.0 |
| 189 | SikandraSC | Rameshwar Paswan | Independent | 85,847 | 17,131 | 20.0 | 67.0 |
| 190 | Lakhisarai | Ashwani Kumar Sharma | Indian National Congress | 95,818 | 9,516 | 9.9 | 53.6 |
| 191 | Sheikhpura | Rajo Singh | Indian National Congress | 1,11,028 | 43,861 | 39.5 | 80.9 |
| 192 | BarbighaSC | Mahabir Choudhary | Indian National Congress | 82,938 | 54,147 | 65.3 | 68.2 |
| 193 | Asthawan | Ayodhya Prasad | Indian National Congress | 95,199 | 16,353 | 17.2 | 76.1 |
| 194 | Bihar | Deonath Prasad | Communist Party of India | 96,691 | 9,840 | 10.2 | 61.1 |
| 195 | RajgirSC | Satyadeo Narayan Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 78,176 | 7,571 | 9.7 | 60.1 |
| 196 | Nalanda | Ram Naresh Singh | Independent | 99,475 | 12,503 | 12.6 | 75.6 |
| 197 | Islampur | Pankaj Kumar Sinha | Indian National Congress | 1,06,562 | 1,613 | 1.5 | 76.8 |
| 198 | Hilsa | Jagdish Prasad | Bharatiya Janata Party | 98,081 | 3,911 | 4.0 | 70.8 |
| 199 | Chandi | Ramraj Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 79,937 | 25,227 | 31.6 | 68.0 |
| 200 | Harnaut | Arun Kumar Singh | Independent | 77,295 | 5,060 | 6.6 | 65.5 |
| 201 | Mokamah | Shyam Sunder Singh | Indian National Congress | 86,391 | 5,290 | 6.1 | 61.2 |
| 202 | Barh | Vishwa Mohan Choudhry | Independent | 99,118 | 1,586 | 1.6 | 72.1 |
| 203 | Bakhtiarpur | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress (U) | 1,13,994 | 39,124 | 34.3 | 85.2 |
| 204 | FatwaSC | Punit Rov | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 65,189 | 4,782 | 7.3 | 48.3 |
| 205 | Masaurhi | Ganesh Prasad Singh | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 1,12,957 | 17,680 | 15.7 | 74.0 |
| 206 | Patna West | Ranjeet Sinha | Indian National Congress | 88,106 | 1,641 | 1.9 | 42.2 |
| 207 | Patna Central | Shalindra Nath Shrivastava | Bharatiya Janata Party | 69,408 | 4,281 | 6.2 | 44.0 |
| 208 | Patna East | Sarad Kumar Jain | Indian National Congress | 66,879 | 280 | 0.4 | 50.5 |
| 209 | Danapur | Budh Deo Singh | Indian National Congress | 67,933 | 1,970 | 2.9 | 56.6 |
| 210 | Maner | Ram Nagina Singh | Independent | 85,907 | 18,809 | 21.9 | 66.6 |
| 211 | PhulwariSC | Sanjeev Prasad Tony | Indian National Congress | 78,613 | 2,139 | 2.7 | 56.9 |
| 212 | Bikram | Ram Nath Yadav | Communist Party of India | 88,758 | 1,949 | 2.2 | 70.3 |
| 213 | Paliganj | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress (U) | 1,19,682 | 29,302 | 24.5 | 81.0 |
| 214 | Sandesh | Sidh Nath Rai | Indian National Congress | 58,876 | 4,619 | 7.9 | 44.0 |
| 215 | Barhara | Ramjee Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 71,604 | 388 | 0.5 | 49.8 |
| 216 | Arrah | S.M. Isa | Indian National Congress | 67,732 | 23,389 | 34.5 | 46.7 |
| 217 | Shahpur | Anand Sharma | Indian National Congress | 56,444 | 3,784 | 6.7 | 44.5 |
| 218 | Brahmpur | Rishi Kesh Tiwari | Indian National Congress | 77,533 | 2,774 | 3.6 | 48.8 |
| 219 | Buxar | Jag Narain Trivedi | Indian National Congress | 58,173 | 10,929 | 18.8 | 49.6 |
| 220 | RajpurSC | Chaturi Ram | Indian National Congress | 51,832 | 250 | 0.5 | 44.8 |
| 221 | Dumraon | Raja Ram Arya | Indian National Congress | 71,789 | 6,500 | 9.1 | 51.7 |
| 222 | Jagdishpur | Bir Bahadur Singh | Independent | 73,985 | 4,182 | 5.7 | 44.9 |
| 223 | Piro | Muni Singh | Indian National Congress | 79,147 | 7,713 | 9.8 | 56.3 |
| 224 | SaharSC | Dineshwar Prasad | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 56,423 | 2,243 | 4.0 | 42.9 |
| 225 | Karakat | Tulsi Singh | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 92,563 | 14,905 | 16.1 | 67.3 |
| 226 | Bikramganj | Akhlaque Ahmad | Janata Party (JP) | 84,933 | 13,159 | 15.5 | 61.1 |
| 227 | Dinara | Lakshman Rai | Indian National Congress | 85,950 | 7,001 | 8.2 | 70.9 |
| 228 | Ramgarh | Prabhavati Singh | Indian National Congress | 63,991 | 1,755 | 2.7 | 54.8 |
| 229 | MohaniaSC | Mahavir Paswani | Indian National Congress | 52,705 | 9,571 | 18.2 | 43.1 |
| 230 | Bhabhua | Shyam Narayan Pandey | Indian National Congress | 78,552 | 12,334 | 15.7 | 58.1 |
| 231 | Chainpur | Lal Muni Choubey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 58,151 | 348 | 0.6 | 54.5 |
| 232 | Sasaram | Ram Sewak Singh | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 73,928 | 3,969 | 5.4 | 53.2 |
| 233 | ChenariSC | Dudnath Paswan | Indian National Congress | 74,731 | 13,563 | 18.2 | 56.7 |
| 234 | Nokha | Jangi Singh Choudhary | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 78,432 | 23,802 | 30.4 | 67.2 |
| 235 | Dehri | Mohammad Ilias Hussain | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 70,081 | 2,033 | 2.9 | 52.3 |
| 236 | Nabinagar | Radhubansh Pd. Singh | Indian National Congress | 73,968 | 5,688 | 7.7 | 58.9 |
| 237 | DeoSC | Dilkeshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | 56,903 | 31,787 | 55.9 | 47.6 |
| 238 | Aurangabad | Ram Naresh Singh | Independent | 74,561 | 6,793 | 9.1 | 59.8 |
| 239 | Rafiganj | Vijay Kumar Singh | Janata Party (JP) | 71,213 | 21,599 | 30.3 | 61.0 |
| 240 | Obra | Virendra Prasad Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 94,710 | 5,404 | 5.7 | 65.6 |
| 241 | Goh | Ram Saran Yadav | Communist Party of India | 83,884 | 17,694 | 21.1 | 65.6 |
| 242 | Arwal | Krishnandan Pd. Singh | Independent | 97,493 | 1,437 | 1.5 | 67.0 |
| 243 | Kurtha | Sakdeo Prasad Yadav | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 1,00,576 | 5,761 | 5.7 | 72.1 |
| 244 | Makhdumpur | Rameshrey Pradhan Singh | Indian National Congress | 1,05,462 | 28,348 | 26.9 | 73.7 |
| 245 | Jahanabad | Tara Gupta | Indian National Congress (U) | 1,14,360 | 9,583 | 8.4 | 78.2 |
| 246 | Ghosi | Jagdish Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,14,732 | 7,354 | 6.4 | 82.8 |
| 247 | Belaganj | Shatrughna Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | 94,296 | 2,515 | 2.7 | 74.3 |
| 248 | Konch | Raj Kumari Devi | Indian National Congress | 88,656 | 22,731 | 25.6 | 67.2 |
| 249 | Gaya Muffasil | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 93,224 | 14,536 | 15.6 | 66.1 |
| 250 | Gaya Town | Jai Kumar Palit | Indian National Congress | 65,694 | 3,111 | 4.7 | 50.3 |
| 251 | ImamganjSC | Shrichand Singh | Indian National Congress | 43,304 | 19,201 | 44.3 | 40.2 |
| 252 | Gurua | Md. Shahjan | Indian National Congress | 76,324 | 3,103 | 4.1 | 64.7 |
| 253 | Bodh GayaSC | Balik Ram | Communist Party of India | 61,984 | 115 | 0.2 | 60.6 |
| 254 | BarachattiSC | G. S. Ramchandra Dass | Indian National Congress | 56,462 | 2,373 | 4.2 | 49.7 |
| 255 | FatehpurSC | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Indian National Congress | 62,206 | 13,324 | 21.4 | 50.0 |
| 256 | Atri | Surendra Prasad | Indian National Congress (U) | 1,14,100 | 14,007 | 12.3 | 81.5 |
| 257 | Nawada | Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1,02,232 | 13,899 | 13.6 | 64.1 |
| 258 | RajauliSC | Banwari Ram | Janata Party (JP) | 78,249 | 2,173 | 2.8 | 55.4 |
| 259 | Gobindpur | Gayatri Devi | Indian National Congress | 90,340 | 24,484 | 27.1 | 62.7 |
| 260 | Warsaliganj | Bandi Shankar Singh | Indian National Congress | 91,165 | 11,919 | 13.1 | 65.6 |
| 261 | Hisua | Atiya Singh | Independent | 56,024 | 7,949 | 14.2 | 43.9 |
| 262 | Kodarma | Rajendra Nath Dawn | Indian National Congress | 56,984 | 14,362 | 25.2 | 50.7 |
| 263 | Barhi | Niranjan Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 40,433 | 2,501 | 6.2 | 43.4 |
| 264 | ChatraSC | Mahesh Ram | Indian National Congress | 36,405 | 16,870 | 46.3 | 29.8 |
| 265 | SimariaSC | Ishwari Ram Paswan | Indian National Congress | 33,416 | 14,460 | 43.3 | 29.7 |
| 266 | Barkagaon | Ramendra Kumar | Communist Party of India | 60,863 | 14,820 | 24.4 | 44.6 |
| 267 | Ramgarh | Arjun Ram | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 58,071 | 9,886 | 17.0 | 51.6 |
| 268 | Mandu | Ramnika Gupta | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 52,406 | 990 | 1.9 | 38.3 |
| 269 | Hazaribagh | Raghunandan Prasad | Indian National Congress | 48,325 | 7,386 | 15.3 | 39.1 |
| 270 | Barkatha | Bhuwaneshwar Prasad Mehta | Communist Party of India | 57,397 | 1,389 | 2.4 | 49.4 |
| 271 | Dhanwar | Tilakdhari Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 53,352 | 3,935 | 7.4 | 46.4 |
| 272 | Bagodar | Kharagdhari Narayan Singh | Independent | 46,988 | 9,918 | 21.1 | 39.3 |
| 273 | JamuaSC | Taneshwar Azad | Indian National Congress | 45,811 | 2,008 | 4.4 | 40.3 |
| 274 | Gandey | Sarfaraz Ahmad | Indian National Congress | 48,734 | 8,393 | 17.2 | 47.2 |
| 275 | Giridih | Urmila Debi | Indian National Congress | 52,051 | 16,798 | 32.3 | 50.5 |
| 276 | Dumri | Shiba Mahto | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 45,307 | 5,263 | 11.6 | 42.5 |
| 277 | Gomia | Chhatru Ram Mahto | Bharatiya Janata Party | 43,007 | 9,952 | 23.1 | 41.6 |
| 278 | Bermo | Ramdas Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 62,735 | 5,985 | 9.5 | 47.7 |
| 279 | Bokaro | Aklu Ram Mahto | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH | 94,928 | 9,824 | 10.4 | 53.9 |
| 280 | Tundo | Binod Bihari Mahto | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 56,109 | 12,161 | 21.7 | 50.6 |
| 281 | Baghmara | Shankar Dayal Singh | Indian National Congress | 63,372 | 20,949 | 33.1 | 50.5 |
| 282 | Sindri | Anand Mahto | Independent | 64,688 | 25,705 | 39.7 | 48.4 |
| 283 | Nirsa | Kripa Shankar Chatterjee | Independent | 58,636 | 31,514 | 53.8 | 44.5 |
| 284 | Dhanbad | Yogeshwar Prasad Yogesh | Indian National Congress | 69,081 | 24,061 | 34.8 | 44.9 |
| 285 | Jharia | Suryadeo Singh | Janata Party (JP) | 68,036 | 18,054 | 26.5 | 46.4 |
| 286 | ChandankiyariSC | Haru Rajiwar | Independent | 39,312 | 9,611 | 24.5 | 37.8 |
| 287 | Baharagora | Devi Pada Upadhyaya | Communist Party of India | 61,969 | 6,902 | 11.1 | 56.0 |
| 288 | GhatsilaST | Tikaram Majhi | Communist Party of India | 32,536 | 4,055 | 12.5 | 30.4 |
| 289 | PotkaST | Sanatan Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 35,596 | 2,612 | 7.3 | 29.7 |
| 290 | JugsalaiSC | Tulsi Rajak | Communist Party of India | 47,297 | 12,275 | 26.0 | 38.4 |
| 291 | Jamshedpur East | Dinanath Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 53,368 | 115 | 0.2 | 43.7 |
| 292 | Jamshedpur West | Md. Samsuddin Khan | Indian National Congress | 48,912 | 58 | 0.1 | 45.0 |
| 293 | Ichagarh | Ghanshyam Mahato | Independent | 51,576 | 11,367 | 22.0 | 46.9 |
| 294 | SeraikellaST | Kade Majhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 31,358 | 4,959 | 15.8 | 27.2 |
| 295 | ChaibasaST | Muktidani Sambrui | Independent | 28,936 | 5,705 | 19.7 | 29.3 |
| 296 | MajhgaonST | Devendra Nath Champia | Indian National Congress | 22,355 | 8,917 | 39.9 | 24.1 |
| 297 | JagannathpurST | Mangal Singh Lamai | Independent | 27,955 | 1,537 | 5.5 | 34.1 |
| 298 | ManoharpurST | Ratnakar Nayak | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24,712 | 862 | 3.5 | 26.8 |
| 299 | ChakradharpurST | Devendra Manjhi | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 36,514 | 12,761 | 35.0 | 40.3 |
| 300 | KharswanST | Debi Lal Matisoy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,212 | 4,442 | 15.8 | 28.5 |
| 301 | TamarST | Tiru Muchirai Munda | Indian National Congress | 38,162 | 4,661 | 12.2 | 34.8 |
| 302 | TorpaST | Leyandar Tiru | Indian National Congress | 14,191 | 1,983 | 14.0 | 15.8 |
| 303 | KhuntiST | Samu Pahan | Indian National Congress | 20,835 | 4,585 | 22.0 | 22.6 |
| 304 | Silli | Rajendra Singh | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 51,461 | 2,149 | 4.2 | 49.9 |
| 305 | KhijriST | Umraon Sadho Kujur | Indian National Congress | 46,297 | 4,354 | 9.4 | 36.8 |
| 306 | Ranchi | Gyan Rangan | Indian National Congress | 55,853 | 5,782 | 10.4 | 44.1 |
| 307 | Hatia | Subodh Kant Sahay | Janata Party (JP) | 47,363 | 605 | 1.3 | 42.1 |
| 308 | KankeSC | Ram Ratan Ram | Indian National Congress | 39,368 | 813 | 2.1 | 29.4 |
| 309 | MandarST | Karam Chand Bhagat | Indian National Congress | 48,181 | 18,174 | 37.7 | 36.8 |
| 310 | SisaiST | Bandi Oraon | Indian National Congress | 36,052 | 6,348 | 17.6 | 33.0 |
| 311 | KolebiraST | S. K. Bage | Indian National Congress | 22,442 | 5,733 | 25.6 | 23.0 |
| 312 | SimdegaST | Mirmal Kumar Desra | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,996 | 2,929 | 10.1 | 27.4 |
| 313 | GumlaST | Bairagi Oraon | Indian National Congress | 36,333 | 8,786 | 24.2 | 35.9 |
| 314 | BishnupurST | Dhukhla Bhagat | Indian National Congress | 32,198 | 9,344 | 29.0 | 28.5 |
| 315 | LohardagaST | Indra Nath Bhagat | Indian National Congress | 36,188 | 18,270 | 50.5 | 34.6 |
| 316 | LateharSC | Indra Nath Bhahgat | Indian National Congress | 25,420 | 1,881 | 7.4 | 27.9 |
| 317 | ManikaST | Yamuna Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,378 | 1,462 | 5.2 | 34.8 |
| 318 | Panki | Sankteshwar Singh | Indian National Congress | 42,933 | 5,642 | 13.1 | 42.6 |
| 319 | Daltonganj | Inder Singh Namdhari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 54,080 | 4,648 | 8.6 | 44.1 |
| 320 | Garhwa | Yugal Kishore Pandey | Indian National Congress | 47,327 | 3,201 | 6.8 | 41.6 |
| 321 | Bhawanathpur | Shankar Pratap Deo | Indian National Congress | 56,365 | 22,233 | 39.4 | 46.3 |
| 322 | Bishrampur | Vinodh Singh | Janata Party (JP) | 58,710 | 8,971 | 15.3 | 52.0 |
| 323 | ChhatarpurSC | Radha Krishna Kishore | Indian National Congress | 35,091 | 14,172 | 40.4 | 36.3 |
| 324 | Hussainabad | Harihar Singh | Indian National Congress | 50,894 | 17,798 | 35.0 | 47.7 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 55,843 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1980 · Bihar · 324 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
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