Constituency
167. Nathnagar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-NATHNAGAR
JNP 40.8%won by 14.3%INC 26.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 14.3%.
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 40.8% of the vote here (+40.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.3% of the vote between them, up from 61.3% — 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
51,789
Margin
7,399
14.29%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1SUDHA SRIVASTAVAJanata Party · JNP21,13840.8%
- 2CHUNCHUN PD. YADAVIndian National Congress · INC13,73926.5%
- 3SACHIDANAND SHARMAIndependent · IND7,46814.4%
- 4MASUD BUXIndependent · IND3,9157.6%
- 5PRABHAS CHANDRA TIWARIIndependent · IND3,0785.9%
- 6RABI BHUSHAN MANDALIndependent · IND1,1552.2%
- 7SUKHDEV YADAVIndependent · IND8041.6%
- 8BADRUDOZAIndependent · IND4921.0%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +54.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 40.8%
- INC share
- 40.3% → 26.5%
- Turnout
- — → —