Constituency
144. Barsoi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BARSOI
IND 62.8%won by 42.3%JNP 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 42.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 21.0% to 62.8% of the vote here (+41.8%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 20.4% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.2% of the vote between them, up from 71.8% — 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
34,181
Margin
14,470
42.33%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1ABU NAYEEM CHANDIndependent · IND21,45562.8%
- 2SIDDIQUEJanata Party · JNP6,98520.4%
- 3BEULA DOZAIndian National Congress · INC3,43810.1%
- 4KRISHNA CHANDRA DASIndependent · IND1,9155.6%
- 5BIRENDRA NATH GHOSHIndependent · IND2250.7%
- 6MANINDRA NATH DASIndependent · IND1630.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–JNP swing
- +21.4%
- IND share
- 21.0% → 62.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —