Constituency
213. Paliganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-PALIGANJ
IND 34.5%won by 4.2%INC 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 4.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 1.8% to 34.5% of the vote here (+32.7%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from SOP (SOP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.7% between them, down from 86.2% — 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
78,540
Margin
3,322
4.23%
Candidates
13 contested · winner IND- 1KANHAI SINGHIndependent · IND27,06134.5%
- 2AKHILESHWAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC23,73930.2%
- 3HARINARAIN PRASADIndependent · IND7,98510.2%
- 4RAM PRAVESH SHARMAJanata Party · JNP7,7379.9%
- 5SAKIL AHMADIndependent · IND7,0138.9%
- 6ARJUN SHARMAIndependent · IND1,2881.6%
- 7SIDHESHWAR YADAVIndependent · IND9891.3%
- 8MAJRUHAL HUSSAINIndependent · IND8811.1%
- 9LALDHARI PRASADIndependent · IND7661.0%
- 10SWAYABAR PANDITIndependent · IND4090.5%
- 11RAJENDRA SHARMAIndependent · IND2790.4%
- 12RAM LAKHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2200.3%
- 13DINANATH PD. SINGHIndependent · IND1730.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +9.9%
- IND share
- 1.8% → 34.5%
- INC share
- 7.5% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- — → —