Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980
Alagu Ram of Indian National Congress (I) won the Bhorey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 28,273 votes (46.30% vote share). The runner-up was Surendra Ram (Janata Party (JP)) with 13,168 votes.
A total of 6 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alagu Ram | 28273 | 46.30% | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 2 | Surendra Ram | 13168 | 21.60% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 3 | Indradeo Manjhi | 9301 | 15.20% | Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH |
| 4 | Manju Ram | 4824 | 7.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Bishwanath Gupta Shastri | 4374 | 7.20% | Indian National Congress (U) |
| 6 | Badri Ram | 1175 | 1.90% | Independent |
The Bhorey constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Alagu Ram (Indian National Congress (I)) emerged as the winner securing 28,273 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.