Constituency
159. Jarmundi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-JARMUNDI
IND 25.8%won by 2.9%IND 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 6.1% to 25.8% of the vote here (+19.7%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from SOP (SOP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.6% between them, down from 72.1% — the field split more ways.
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
35,987
Margin
1,047
2.91%
Candidates
11 contested · winner IND- 1DIP NATH RAIIndependent · IND9,27525.8%
- 2ABHAY KANT PRASADIndependent · IND8,22822.9%
- 3SRIKANT JHAIndian National Congress · INC6,21217.3%
- 4JAWAHAR PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND5,00713.9%
- 5ANAND GOPAL MANDALIndependent · IND2,1786.1%
- 6RAM PRASADIndependent · IND1,3013.6%
- 7HARINDER SINGHIndependent · IND1,1733.3%
- 8NITYA NAND MARIKIndependent · IND1,1583.2%
- 9HARI CHARAN KHAWADEIndependent · IND1,0382.9%
- 10BALARAM BHAGATIndependent · IND2690.7%
- 11PARMANAND GHEEIndependent · IND1480.4%
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–IND swing
- 0.0%
- IND share
- 6.1% → 25.8%
- IND share
- 6.1% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —