Constituency
132. Jokihat
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-JOKIHAT
JNP 47.5%won by 5.9%INC 41.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 5.9%.
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 47.5% of the vote here (+47.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.1% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — 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
53,771
Margin
3,170
5.90%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1TASLIMUDDINJanata Party · JNP25,54447.5%
- 2MOIDUR RAHMANIndian National Congress · INC22,37441.6%
- 3BALKESHWAR BISWASIndependent · IND3,0565.7%
- 4NOORZAMAIndependent · IND8561.6%
- 5TAMIZIndependent · IND7831.5%
- 6BAHBOODIndependent · IND5291.0%
- 7MD. AZIMUDDINIndependent · IND3480.6%
- 8SAMIUR RAHMANIndependent · IND2810.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +22.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 47.5%
- INC share
- 16.9% → 41.6%
- Turnout
- — → —