Constituency
192. Barbigha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BARBIGHA
JNP 54.1%won by 19.9%INC 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 19.9%.
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 54.1% of the vote here (+54.1%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 34.2% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.3% of the vote between them, up from 81.4% — 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
58,558
Margin
11,666
19.92%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1NAIN TARA DASSJanata Party · JNP31,68154.1%
- 2RAMESHWAR PASWANIndian National Congress · INC20,01534.2%
- 3LALKESHWAR DASSIndependent · IND3,6326.2%
- 4JAMUNA CHOUDHRYIndependent · IND1,4682.5%
- 5KALI PASWANIndependent · IND7371.3%
- 6SAHDEO MOCHIIndependent · IND4320.7%
- 7BINDESHER DASSIndependent · IND2970.5%
- 8LEELA DEVIIndependent · IND1750.3%
- 9HARI NARIAN PD. SHASTRYIndependent · IND1210.2%
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–INC swing
- +19.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 54.1%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- — → —