Constituency
176. Katoria
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-KATORIA
JNP 31.6%won by 2.5%IND 29.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 2.5%.
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 31.6% of the vote here (+31.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.7% between them, down from 73.3% — 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
39,339
Margin
987
2.51%
Candidates
10 contested · winner JNP- 1GUNESHWAR PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP12,43131.6%
- 2SURESH PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND11,44429.1%
- 3JAI PRAKASH MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC7,13518.1%
- 4SHYAMA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND6,02915.3%
- 5BAIJNATH BESRAIndependent · IND9192.3%
- 6NITYA NAND MISHRAIndependent · IND3921.0%
- 7SAROJ KUMARIIndependent · IND3190.8%
- 8SUKH NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND2690.7%
- 9RAM LAL JAISWALIndependent · IND2350.6%
- 10KRISHNA MOHAN JHAIndependent · IND1660.4%
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–IND swing
- +39.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 31.6%
- IND share
- 37.3% → 29.1%
- Turnout
- — → —