Constituency
103. Balia
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BALIA
JNP 29.4%won by 3.6%INC 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 3.6%.
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 29.4% of the vote here (+29.4%).
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
51,828
Margin
1,852
3.57%
Candidates
16 contested · winner JNP- 1CHAND CHUR DEVJanata Party · JNP15,21429.4%
- 2RAM LAKHAN PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC13,36225.8%
- 3ASFAQUEIndependent · IND5,98811.6%
- 4CHANDRA SEKHAR RAIIndependent · IND5,35110.3%
- 5BHUPENDRA NARAYAN YADAVIndependent · IND2,4814.8%
- 6VALEDO PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND2,1084.1%
- 7BANARSI PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1,8733.6%
- 8RAMOTAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,5333.0%
- 9NAGESHWAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND1,2502.4%
- 10JAMALUDDIN AHMADIndependent · IND9411.8%
- 11HASANIndependent · IND4790.9%
- 12RAMSWAROOP TANTIIndependent · IND3550.7%
- 13YOGESH SINGHIndependent · IND2970.6%
- 14OM PRAKASH YADAVIndependent · IND2450.5%
- 15RAMJEE PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1830.4%
- 16RAM RATAN SAOIndependent · IND1680.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +26.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 29.4%
- INC share
- 23.3% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —