Constituency
72. Pupri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-PUPRI
JNP 47.7%won by 1.0%INC 46.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 1.0%.
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 47.7% of the vote here (+47.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.5% of the vote between them, up from 62.5% — 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
70,886
Margin
686
0.97%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JNP- 1HABIB AHMADJanata Party · JNP33,83847.7%
- 2RAM BRIKSH CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC33,15246.8%
- 3RAM BABU TIWARYIndependent · IND1,8262.6%
- 4MD. SABBIRIndependent · IND1,2611.8%
- 5JAMUN PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND5930.8%
- 6KAMESHWAR THAKURIndependent · IND1400.2%
- 7AMAR NAIR FATMIIndependent · IND760.1%
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–INC swing
- +39.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 47.7%
- INC share
- 38.6% → 46.8%
- Turnout
- — → —