Who won Ghosi in the 1980 Assembly election?

JAGDISH SHARMA of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Ghosi in the 1980 Assembly election with 60,664 votes (52.9% vote share), a margin of 7,354 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

246. Ghosi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1980

BR-GHOSI

BJP 52.9%won by 6.4%CPI 46.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.4%.

BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 52.9% of the vote here (+52.9%).

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

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

1,14,732

Margin

7,354

6.41%

Candidates

3 contested · winner BJP

1JAGDISH SHARMA Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP60,66452.9%
2RAMASHRAY PD. SINGH Communist Party of India · CPI53,31046.5%
3KEDAR PD. SHARMA Indian National Congress · INC7580.7%

Since 1977

Derived

Winner then: JNP
Winner now: BJPflipped
BJP–CPI swing: +51.3%
BJP share: 0.0% → 52.9%
CPI share: 44.8% → 46.5%
Turnout: — → —

245. Jahanabad 247. Belaganj

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