Constituency
82. Laukaha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-LAUKAHA
INC 34.0%won by 0.7%JNP 33.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SOP (SOP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 34.0% of the vote here (+34.0%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 33.3% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.3% of the vote between them, up from 61.8% — 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
65,468
Margin
488
0.75%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1KULDEO GOITIndian National Congress · INC22,27834.0%
- 2ABDUL HAI PAYAMIJanata Party · JNP21,79033.3%
- 3LAL BEHARI YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI16,30524.9%
- 4JAGADISH YADAVIndependent · IND3,5785.5%
- 5NASHIV LAL MANDALIndependent · IND3770.6%
- 6KISHORE PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND3480.5%
- 7MD. YASIN REHMANIIndependent · IND3150.5%
- 8RAJENDRA PRASAD SAHUIndependent · IND2660.4%
- 9KRIPA NATH PATHANIndependent · IND2110.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SOP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- +0.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 34.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 33.3%
- Turnout
- — → —