Constituency
68. Bathnaha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BATHNAHA
INC 39.6%won by 5.2%JNP 34.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 13.1% to 39.6% of the vote here (+26.5%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.3% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.9% of the vote between them, up from 58.7% — 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
67,954
Margin
3,560
5.24%
Candidates
15 contested · winner INC- 1SURYADEO RAIIndian National Congress · INC26,89539.6%
- 2LALITESHWAR PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP23,33534.3%
- 3FATURI SINGHIndependent · IND8,77712.9%
- 4SIYARAM SINGHIndependent · IND2,3923.5%
- 5RAM SAGAR PANDEYIndependent · IND1,6532.4%
- 6RAJENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND1,4672.2%
- 7DEVENDRA RAMIndependent · IND1,3502.0%
- 8BECHU SINGHIndependent · IND8331.2%
- 9SHYAMA KANT PD. SINGHIndependent · IND3830.6%
- 10AMIRLAL MAHTOIndependent · IND2320.3%
- 11FULGENDA SINGHIndependent · IND1720.3%
- 12RAMBHAU JHAIndependent · IND1460.2%
- 13BHUNESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND1390.2%
- 14LAL NARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND960.1%
- 15BRAJ BIHARI PD. YADAVIndependent · IND840.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −7.9%
- INC share
- 13.1% → 39.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 34.3%
- Turnout
- — → —