Constituency
188. Jamui
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-JAMUI
JNP 67.8%won by 40.1%INC 27.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SOP (SOP) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 40.1%.
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 67.8% of the vote here (+67.8%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 27.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.5% of the vote between them, up from 75.7% — 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
67,796
Margin
27,154
40.05%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1TRIPURARI PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP45,94367.8%
- 2PANCHANAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC18,78927.7%
- 3HARGAURI MAHTOIndependent · IND1,8772.8%
- 4ASHOK KUMARIndependent · IND8961.3%
- 5BINDESHWARI PD. SINHAIndependent · IND2910.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SOP
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +40.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 67.8%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 27.7%
- Turnout
- — → —