Constituency
11. Sugauli
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-SUGAULI
CPM 23.2%won by 0.2%CPI 23.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SOP (SOP) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 0.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 23.0% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 46.2% between them, down from 56.5% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
56,224
Margin
96
0.17%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPM- 1RAMASHRAY SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM13,03023.2%
- 2BHUPNARAIN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI12,93423.0%
- 3SUKHDEO PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC11,91121.2%
- 4MOHAN LAL MODIJanata Party · JNP9,26916.5%
- 5AZIZUL HAQUEIndependent · IND7,74613.8%
- 6VISHWA NATH KUMARIndependent · IND6671.2%
- 7SAFUDDIN BISMILIndependent · IND4380.8%
- 8KISHORE CHANDRA MISHRAIndependent · IND2290.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SOP
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–CPI swing
- −20.1%
- CPM share
- 20.3% → 23.2%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 23.0%
- Turnout
- — → —