Constituency
39. Marhaura
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-MARHAURA
JNP 44.2%won by 19.0%INC 25.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 19.0%.
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 44.2% of the vote here (+44.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.5% of the vote between them, up from 58.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
59,008
Margin
11,193
18.97%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1SURYA SINGHJanata Party · JNP26,10144.2%
- 2BHISHMA PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC14,90825.3%
- 3AMAR KUMAR PANDEYSUC · SUC13,47322.8%
- 4DASRATH PRASAD SARASWATIIndependent · IND1,3492.3%
- 5VAKIL PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND1,1932.0%
- 6ASHARFI MAHTOIndependent · IND1,1281.9%
- 7BIRLA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND5360.9%
- 8CHANDRASHWAR RAIIndependent · IND1630.3%
- 9SITA PANDEYIndependent · IND1570.3%
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–INC swing
- +50.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 44.2%
- INC share
- 31.8% → 25.3%
- Turnout
- — → —