Dhanbad (BR-47): 1977 vs 1980 — Billion Ballots

1977

A. K. ROY

INDOther / no major front

Margin1,41,84947.4%

Winner votes2,05,49568.7%

ReservationGEN

INDINCCPIINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	A. K. ROY IND	2,05,495	68.7%
2	RAM NARAIN SHARMA INC	63,646	21.3%
3	GAYA SINGH CPI	17,658	5.9%
4	BUDHAN RAM IND	2,153	0.7%
5	HARADHAN SINGH IND	1,958	0.7%
6	PADAM KUMAR ROY IND	1,752	0.6%
7	RAMJAN MIAN IND	1,524	0.5%
8	RAMA KANT PATHAK IND	1,191	0.4%
9	VIJOY KUMAR MOHRA IND	970	0.3%
10	BAWANESHWAR PRA. SINGH 'BAGI' IND	932	0.3%
11	AKHILESHWAR PRASAD IND	749	0.3%
12	MU. AMIRULLA IND	519	0.2%
13	MIHIR KUMAR MAHTO IND	413	0.1%

Turnout45.4%Votes cast3,06,590Electors6,75,439

1980

A. K. ROY

INDOther / no major front

Margin15,3063.8%

Winner votes1,36,28034.2%

ReservationGEN

INDINC(I)JNPJNP(S)IND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	A. K. ROY IND	1,36,280	34.2%
2	YOGESHWAR PRASAD 'YOGESH' INC(I)	1,20,974	30.4%
3	NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH JNP	78,081	19.6%
4	AHMAD KUMAR ANSARI JNP(S)	27,605	6.9%
5	AKLU RAM MAHATO IND	10,931	2.8%
6	KEDAR PRASAD SAO IND	4,263	1.1%
7	HARADHAN SINGH IND	2,797	0.7%
8	S. P. ROY INC(U)	2,681	0.7%
9	SURAJDEO NA. YADAV IND	1,992	0.5%
10	GENORI PASWAN IND	1,640	0.4%
11	NARAYAN MAHATO JKD	1,583	0.4%
12	DEWAN MANJHI IND	1,572	0.4%
13	P. K. ROY IND	1,475	0.4%
14	SUDHANSU MAHTHA IND	1,444	0.4%
15	AJIT SINGH IND	941	0.2%
16	ANUKUL KUMAR BOSE IND	929	0.2%
17	LAL MOHAN MUKHI IND	881	0.2%
18	S. N.PRASAD IND	769	0.2%
19	SATYANDRA KUMAR SINGH IND	643	0.2%
20	BUDHAN RAM IND	522	0.1%

Turnout48.9%Votes cast4,05,558Electors8,29,241