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Baharagora

Name: Baharagora
Address: IN

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1980

110,702

Electors

61,969

Votes polled

55.98%

Turnout

6,902

Margin

Winner

Devi Pada Upadhyaya

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Devi Pada Upadhyaya Won Male	CPI	24,334	39.27%
2	Vishnu Pada Ghosh Male	INC(I)	17,432	28.13%
3	Dijen Kumar Sarangi Male	JKD	13,980	22.56%
4	Bhujang Bhushan Das Male	IND	3,322	5.36%
5	Hira Lal Bharatiya Male	IND	2,145	3.46%
6	Chhoto Lal Hansda Male	IND	756	1.22%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2000	Dinesh Kumar Sarangi Male BJP	27.24%	Bidyut Mahato Male JMM	26.06%
1995	Devipada Upadhayay Male CPI	25.45%	Harishankar Mahato Male JMM	21.94%
1985	Devi Pada Upadhyay Male CPI	46.12%	Bishnu Pado Ghosh Male INC	44.37%
1980	Devi Pada Upadhyaya Male CPI	39.27%	Vishnu Pada Ghosh Male INC(I)	28.13%
1977	Bishna Pada Ghosh Male INC	48.52%	Thakur Das Mehta Male IND	28.89%
1972	Shibu Ranjan Khan Male INC	36.26%	Haradhan Ghosh Male IND	35.57%
1969	Shibu Ranjan Khan Male IND	34.50%	Haradhan Ghosh Male INC	27.12%
1967	S. R. Khan Male IND	31.01%	H. Ghosh Male INC	18.56%