Constituency
87. Baheri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BAHERI
JNP 54.5%won by 36.3%CPI 18.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 36.3%.
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 54.5% of the vote here (+54.5%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 18.2% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.6% of the vote between them, up from 67.0% — 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
74,705
Margin
27,084
36.25%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1TAJ NARAYAN YADAVJanata Party · JNP40,67754.5%
- 2KUMAR KALYAN JHACommunist Party of India · CPI13,59318.2%
- 3PARMANAD THAKURIndependent · IND8,66111.6%
- 4SACHIDANAND RAIIndependent · IND5,5497.4%
- 5TEJ NARAYAN JHAIndependent · IND4,0495.4%
- 6HAREKANT JHAIndependent · IND8651.2%
- 7YOGENDRA YADAVIndependent · IND8161.1%
- 8GANESH RAIIndependent · IND3280.4%
- 9RAMJI PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1670.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–CPI swing
- +36.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 54.5%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 18.2%
- Turnout
- — → —