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Bihar Vidhan Sabha 1981

Results board · 7 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateBihar
Seats
7
Constituencies
Majority
4
Seats needed of 7
Electors
8.70L
On the roll
Votes polled
4.16L
47.9% of electors
Median turnout
45.7%
Median of 7 seats
INC lead
+1
Above majority · 5 − 4

[01]Seat matrix

7 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 7 seats: INC 5, BJP 1, IND 1. Majority line at 4 seats. Hemicycle of 7 seats: INC 5, BJP 1, IND 1. Majority line at 4 seats.
Majority · 4 of 7INC 5 · +1 above majority
INC 571.4% Indian National Congress
BJP 114.3% Bharatiya Janata Party
IND 114.3% Independents

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Bihar 1981.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Khijri was decided by 3,464 votes, the closest of 7 seats; Bakhtiarpur had the widest margin, 50,106.

    min / max of margin over 7 seats with a recorded margin

  2. Turnout ran from 31.2% in Masrakh to 65.9% in Bakhtiarpur; the median seat polled 45.7%.

    min / median / max over 7 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

7 of 7 seats carry a turnout
025507510045.7%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 571.4% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 228.6% of seats
70–80 00.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestMasrakh31.2%
  • HighestBakhtiarpur65.9%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

7 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Bihar Vidhan Sabha 1981, all 7 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Dhanaha R.Prasad Indian National Congress 43,149 5,696 13.2 45.8
37 Masrakh H.K.Singh Independent 39,865 10,439 26.2 31.2
43 Parsa P.Devi(W) Indian National Congress 51,989 15,563 29.9 40.6
116 Singheshwar R.K.Yadav Indian National Congress 74,626 11,670 15.6 61.6
203 BakhtiarpurWIDEST R.S.Yadav Indian National Congress 88,209 50,106 56.8 65.9
221 Dumraon V.N.Bharti Indian National Congress 63,502 6,114 9.6 45.7
305 KhijriSTCLOSEST K.Munda Bharatiya Janata Party 55,042 3,464 6.3 43.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 50,106 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1981 · Bihar · 7 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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