Barsoi Assembly Election Result 1980

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980

Beula Doza of Indian National Congress (I) won the Barsoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 26,635 votes (47.30% vote share). The runner-up was Yuvraj (Janata Party (JP)) with 25,493 votes.

A total of 3 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Barsoi
  • Constituency Number: 300
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 1980
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Beula Doza

Indian National Congress (I)

26,635
47.30%
#2
Yuvraj

Janata Party (JP)

25,493
45.30%
#3
Khursid Alam

Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH

4,141
7.40%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Beula Doza Indian National Congress (I) 26,635 47.30%
2 Yuvraj Janata Party (JP) 25,493 45.30%
3 Khursid Alam Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH 4,141 7.40%

About Barsoi Assembly Constituency

The Barsoi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Beula Doza (Indian National Congress (I)) emerged as the winner securing 26,635 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

3 candidates contested from Barsoi assembly constituency in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.

Barsoi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Beula Doza (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Barsoi assembly seat in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.