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Purnea
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1980
112,675
Electors
61,082
Votes polled
54.21%
Turnout
10,088
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ajit Chand Sarkar
Won
Male
|
CPM | 27,486 | 45.00% |
| 2 |
Sharda Prasad Singh
Male
|
INC(I) | 17,398 | 28.48% |
| 3 |
Ramanand Prasad
Male
|
BJP | 5,509 | 9.02% |
| 4 |
Anandi Yadav
Male
|
JNP(SC) | 4,200 | 6.88% |
| 5 |
Hari Das Paswan
Male
|
IND | 2,940 | 4.81% |
| 6 |
Guru Pd. Yadav
Male
|
INC(U) | 685 | 1.12% |
| 7 |
Amar Nath Chaudhary
Male
|
IND | 556 | 0.91% |
| 8 |
Surendra Jha
Male
|
IND | 528 | 0.86% |
| 9 |
Bishwa Nath Kejriwal
Male
|
JNP(SR) | 514 | 0.84% |
| 10 |
Ganga Prasad Yadav
Male
|
IND | 421 | 0.69% |
| 11 |
Jethani Hiranand
Male
|
JNP(JP) | 370 | 0.61% |
| 12 |
Sumitra Devi
Female
|
IND | 297 | 0.49% |
| 13 |
Gulam Rasul
Male
|
IND | 178 | 0.29% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Purnea Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |
Raj Kishore Keshri
Male
BJP
|
— |
Ram Charitra Yadav
Male
RJD
|
— |
| 2000 |
Raj Kishore Kesri
Male
BJP
|
26.02% |
Ramcharitra Yadav
Male
SP
|
15.94% |
| 1995 |
Ajit Sarkar
Male
CPM
|
30.57% |
Rajesh Ranjan
Male
SP
|
29.17% |
| 1990 |
Ajit Sarkar
Male
CPM
|
39.93% |
Ravindra Narayan Singh
Male
JD
|
12.69% |
| 1985 |
Ajit Chandras
Male
CPM
|
48.00% |
Kamal Deo Narayan Sinha
Male
INC
|
35.48% |
| 1980 |
Ajit Chand Sarkar
Male
CPM
|
45.00% |
Sharda Prasad Singh
Male
INC(I)
|
28.48% |
| 1977 |
Dev Nath Roy
Male
JnP
|
39.47% |
Kamal Deo Narayan Sinha
Male
INC
|
31.73% |
| 1972 |
Kamaldeo N. Sinha
Male
NCO
|
40.50% |
Badiuzzama
Male
IND
|
33.64% |
| 1969 |
Kamaldeo Narain Sinha
Male
INC
|
38.53% |
Badiuzzama
Male
PSP
|
30.66% |
| 1967 |
K.N. Sinha
Male
INC
|
34.55% |
M. Saifuddin
Male
IND
|
25.19% |
| 1962 |
Kamaldeo Narain Sinha
Male
INC
|
69.70% |
Moulana Syed Moinuddin Majahiri
Male
SOC
|
18.83% |
| 1957 |
Kamaldeo Narayan Sinha
Male
INC
|
61.60% |
Kamala Prasad Mahto
Male
IND
|
16.72% |
| 1951 |
Kamal Deo Narain Sinha
Male
INC
|
54.33% |
Deo Nath Rai
Male
SP
|
25.37% |