Constituency
41. Chapra
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-CHAPRA
JNP 51.6%won by 28.1%IND 23.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 28.1%.
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 51.6% of the vote here (+51.6%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 23.5% — it polled just 1.6% in 1972.
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
63,752
Margin
17,887
28.06%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JNP- 1MITHLESH KUMAR SINGHJanata Party · JNP32,86551.6%
- 2JANAK YADAVIndependent · IND14,97823.5%
- 3RAM JAIPAL SINGH YADAVIndian National Congress · INC13,73421.5%
- 4SHANKAR PRASADIndependent · IND5400.8%
- 5MUKHTAR AHMEDIndependent · IND4320.7%
- 6RAMJI SINGHIndependent · IND4230.7%
- 7RAMESHWAR PRASAD RAJPALIndependent · IND4020.6%
- 8LALIT MOHAN SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND1240.2%
- 9SHRIMATI SUNDARI DEVIIndependent · IND1050.2%
- 10SHIV KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1040.2%
- 11UDAI PRATAP N. SINGHIndependent · IND450.1%
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
- +29.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 51.6%
- IND share
- 1.6% → 23.5%
- Turnout
- — → —