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KATIHAR 1980 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: JANAKDHARI PRASAD KUSHWAHA (CPI). Winning margin: 7.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
JANAKDHARI PRASAD KUSHWAHA
Party
CPI
Vote Share
36.3%
Margin
7.3%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
JANAKDHARI PRASAD KUSHWAHA✓ WinnerCPI28,53036.3%
MAHENDRA SAHNIINC22,75328.9%
TAPESHWAR RAIINC(U)18,95424.1%
NAGENDRA PRASADJP5,6637.2%
BIJALI PRASAD SINGHIND1,8252.3%
LAXMAN THAKURIND4830.6%
RAM SAGAR SAHIND2560.3%
SHON JHAJNP(SR)2120.3%

Historical Results — KATIHAR

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2020Tarkishore PrasadBJP48.5%6.2%
2015Tarkishore PrasadBJP43.0%9.7%
2010Tarkishore PrasadBJP46.9%16.4%
2005DINESH PRASADJD(U)41.5%11.9%
2005HIND KESARI YADAVRJD33.8%1.9%
2000DINESH PRASADIND28.4%2.6%
1995HIND KESARI YADAVJD38.8%19.1%
1990HIND KESARI YADAVJD41.3%12.0%
1985HIND KESARI YADAVLKD28.2%4.3%
1980JANAKDHARI PRASAD KUSHWAHACPI36.3%7.3%
1977NAGENDRA PD. SINGHJP27.9%5.2%
1972NITESHWAR PRASAD SINHAINC54.0%9.4%
1969NITESHWAR PRASAD SINHAINC39.7%13.6%
1967N.P. SINHAINC46.1%6.1%
1962CHANDRA MADHAV SINGHINC34.1%8.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

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