Constituency
109. Bakhri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BAKHRI
CPI 65.0%won by 40.9%JNP 24.1%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.8% to 40.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 24.1% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
48,531
Margin
19,831
40.86%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPI- 1RAM CHANDRA PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI31,53565.0%
- 2MEDNI PASWANJanata Party · JNP11,70424.1%
- 3RAMDHIN PASWANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,4225.0%
- 4YUGAL KISHORE SHARMAIndependent · IND1,1372.3%
- 5RAMSAGAR CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND8721.8%
- 6GANESHWAR DASIndependent · IND4370.9%
- 7PARMESHWAR GORIA MOCHIIndependent · IND2570.5%
- 8VISHNUDEO MANDALIndependent · IND1670.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–JNP swing
- −8.3%
- CPI share
- 49.2% → 65.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 24.1%
- Turnout
- — → —