Constituency
208. Patna East
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-PATNA-EAST
JNP 69.2%won by 49.5%INC 19.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 49.5%.
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 69.2% of the vote here (+69.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.9% of the vote between them, up from 63.2% — 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
63,913
Margin
31,660
49.54%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1RAMDEO MAHTOJanata Party · JNP44,25169.2%
- 2RAM RAN VIJAYA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC12,59119.7%
- 3YOGENDRA THAKURIndependent · IND2,8324.4%
- 4RAJA RAM YADAVIndependent · IND1,6102.5%
- 5RAM NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,4922.3%
- 6RAM PRASAD DASIndependent · IND5990.9%
- 7VISHWA NATH PANDEYIndependent · IND3530.6%
- 8ZAHOORUL HAQ ALIAS ABU SAYEEDIndependent · IND1850.3%
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
- +81.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 69.2%
- INC share
- 32.0% → 19.7%
- Turnout
- — → —