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Constituency

118. Mahishi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1977

BR-MAHISHI

JNP 64.6%won by 37.1%INC 27.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 37.1%.

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 64.6% of the vote here (+64.6%).
  • Safe seatJanata Party 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
76,608
Margin
28,448
37.13%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+86.6%
JNP share
0.0% 64.6%
INC share
49.4% 27.5%
Turnout