Constituency
215. Barhara
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BARHARA
JNP 54.6%won by 31.6%INC 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 31.6%.
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 54.6% of the vote here (+54.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.5% of the vote between them, up from 59.7% — 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
67,548
Margin
21,368
31.63%
Candidates
19 contested · winner JNP- 1AMBIKA SARAN SINGHJanata Party · JNP36,85354.6%
- 2SHEO MURAT YADAVIndian National Congress · INC15,48522.9%
- 3KANHAIYA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND3,8825.7%
- 4BANARSHI DEVIIndependent · IND2,8944.3%
- 5CHUNNI LALL RAIIndependent · IND1,6132.4%
- 6RAM PRIT SINGHIndependent · IND1,5892.4%
- 7ABHAI KUMAR DUBEYIndependent · IND1,3352.0%
- 8SIDHESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,3011.9%
- 9RAM BADAN RAIIndependent · IND6290.9%
- 10BHARATJEE PANDEYSUC · SUC5310.8%
- 11UMESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND5230.8%
- 12RAMAYAN PASWANIndependent · IND3220.5%
- 13RAM LADU SINGHIndependent · IND1520.2%
- 14SIDHNATH MISHRAIndependent · IND1460.2%
- 15DIP NARAYAN CHAMARIndependent · IND970.1%
- 16RAM NATH PATHAKIndependent · IND660.1%
- 17RAJDEO SAHAIIndependent · IND530.1%
- 18RAMJEE PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND440.1%
- 19RAJNATH SINGHIndependent · IND330.0%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +52.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 54.6%
- INC share
- 21.2% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —