Constituency
24. Gopalganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-GOPALGANJ
JNP 30.7%won by 7.2%IND 23.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 7.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 30.7% of the vote here (+30.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.2% between them, down from 66.2% — 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
54,670
Margin
3,959
7.24%
Candidates
10 contested · winner JNP- 1RADHIKA DEVIJanata Party · JNP16,79130.7%
- 2KALI PRASAD PANDEYIndependent · IND12,83223.5%
- 3RAM DULARI SINHAIndian National Congress · INC6,36511.6%
- 4S. M. ABDULLANIndependent · IND6,34411.6%
- 5SURENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND4,8508.9%
- 6JAGAT NARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND3,9037.1%
- 7SIYA BIHARI SHARANIndependent · IND1,1602.1%
- 8HARISHANKAR SINGHIndependent · IND9881.8%
- 9RAMAWATAR SAHIndependent · IND8911.6%
- 10N. C. MANJHIIndependent · IND5461.0%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–IND swing
- +31.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.7%
- IND share
- 23.9% → 23.5%
- Turnout
- — → —