Constituency
174. Banka
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BANKA
JNP 44.2%won by 15.1%INC 29.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 15.1%.
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 44.2% of the vote here (+44.2%).
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
46,494
Margin
7,017
15.09%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1SINDHESHWAR PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP20,55244.2%
- 2THAKUR KAMAKHYA PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC13,53529.1%
- 3VEDA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND4,3719.4%
- 4MANAJER CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND3,4547.4%
- 5MAHESHWARI PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND2,4445.3%
- 6ABUL HASIMIndependent · IND2,1384.6%
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
- +61.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 44.2%
- INC share
- 46.3% → 29.1%
- Turnout
- — → —