1982 By-elections

Bihar

3 seats contested

By-elections held in Bihar during 1982 — 3 seats were contested, not the full assembly. Results are shown as a table: a map of a handful of seats would leave the rest of the state blank, which reads as "no result" rather than "not contested". Seat shares below are of the seats contested here, not of the assembly.

Seats won by party

INC3100.0%

Also polled — no seats won

IND23.1%

CPI12.5%

CPM8.9%

BJP5.0%

JNP5.0%

LKD2.3%

Vote share of the vote across the seats contested here. Parties below 1% are not shown.

#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes	Share	Margin	Turnout
40	Jalalpur	S.K.SINGH	INC	13,789	31.5%	1,660	—
54	Sahebganj	S.S.SINGH	INC	29,973	39.6%	8,991	—
98	Dalsinghsarai	V.K.CHOUDHARY	INC	44,330	50.2%	28,281	—

Election data: ECI