Constituency
16. Madhuban
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-MADHUBAN
INC 28.1%won by 6.3%JNP 21.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 28.1% of the vote here (+28.1%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 21.8% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 49.9% between them, down from 67.9% — 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
60,331
Margin
3,825
6.34%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1RUP LAL RAIIndian National Congress · INC16,96228.1%
- 2MAHENDRA RAIJanata Party · JNP13,13721.8%
- 3RAM DHRUB PRASADIndependent · IND7,83013.0%
- 4RABINDRA SINGHIndependent · IND6,86011.4%
- 5RAM NANDAN SINGHIndependent · IND4,4807.4%
- 6RAJ KUMAR PRASADIndependent · IND4,4757.4%
- 7MAULVI ALAM KHANIndependent · IND3,8106.3%
- 8KAMESHWAR KUMARIndependent · IND9411.6%
- 9RAJENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND6651.1%
- 10FAUZDAR RAIIndependent · IND6051.0%
- 11MAHESHWAR PRASAD THAKURIndependent · IND4440.7%
- 12RAJPATI DEVIIndependent · IND1220.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- +6.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 28.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 21.8%
- Turnout
- — → —