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Constituency

31. Darauli

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1977

BR-DARAULI

INC 43.6%won by 11.7%JNP 32.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.7%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 31.9% to 43.6% of the vote here (+11.7%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 32.0% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.6% between them, down from 83.9% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
47,962
Margin
5,594
11.66%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
−20.2%
INC share
31.9% 43.6%
JNP share
0.0% 32.0%
Turnout