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GAYA TOWN 1980 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: JAI KUMAR PALIT (INC). Winning margin: 4.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
JAI KUMAR PALIT
Party
INC
Vote Share
28.2%
Margin
4.7%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
JAI KUMAR PALIT✓ WinnerINC18,53028.2%
SHAKIL AHMAD KHANCPI15,41923.5%
DEVENDRA PRASADBJP14,14021.5%
DR. YUGAL KISHORE PRASADINC(U)11,50317.5%
SUSHILA SAHAYJP3,8665.9%
GOPAL LAL MAHTOIND7491.1%
GANESH PRASADJNP(SR)4520.7%
TAPASWI SHARMAIND2830.4%
SHAMBHU SHARMAIND2390.4%
MD. ISMAILIND1850.3%
TRIPURARI SOTIIND1830.3%
RAGHUNATH PRASADIND1450.2%

Historical Results — GAYA TOWN

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2000PREM KUMARBJP34.5%3.8%
1995PREM KUMARBJP36.6%7.7%
1990PREM KUMARBJP29.9%5.3%
1985JAI KUMAR PALITINC43.4%10.4%
1980JAI KUMAR PALITINC28.2%4.7%
1977SUSHILA SAHAYJP53.9%16.1%
1972DR. YUGAL KISHORE PRASADINC53.8%25.1%
1969GOPAL MISHRABJS37.1%10.1%
1967G. MISHRABJS34.5%13.3%
1962MUNDRIKA SINGHPSP40.2%6.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the GAYA TOWN constituency in 1980?
JAI KUMAR PALIT of INC won the GAYA TOWN assembly constituency in the 1980 Bihar election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in GAYA TOWN in 1980?
The winning margin for GAYA TOWN in 1980 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of GAYA TOWN constituency?
Historical results for GAYA TOWN across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.