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Constituency

122. Kishanganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1977

BR-KISHANGANJ

JNP 48.1%won by 28.2%IND 19.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 28.2%.

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 48.1% of the vote here (+48.1%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Independent (IND).

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
54,007
Margin
15,218
28.18%

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
JNPIND swing
+34.3%
JNP share
0.0% 48.1%
IND share
6.2% 19.9%
Turnout