Constituency
76. Khajauli
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-KHAJAULI
JNP 51.0%won by 16.6%CPI 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 16.6%.
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 51.0% of the vote here (+51.0%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 34.4% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.3% of the vote between them, up from 73.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
60,991
Margin
10,125
16.60%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1RAM KARAN PASWANJanata Party · JNP31,07851.0%
- 2RAM LAKHAN RAM 'RAMAN'Communist Party of India · CPI20,95334.4%
- 3RAMPHAL PASWANIndian National Congress · INC8,06813.2%
- 4RAM KRISHATIA PASWANIndependent · IND5991.0%
- 5SINGHESHWAR RAMIndependent · IND2080.3%
- 6SITA RAM PASWANIndependent · IND850.1%
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–CPI swing
- +16.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 51.0%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- — → —