Constituency
218. Brahmpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BRAHMPUR
JNP 35.1%won by 3.2%INC 32.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 3.2%.
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 35.1% of the vote here (+35.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.1% between them, down from 72.5% — 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
52,338
Margin
1,658
3.17%
Candidates
10 contested · winner JNP- 1RAMAKANT THAKURJanata Party · JNP18,38935.1%
- 2RISHIKESH TIWARIIndian National Congress · INC16,73132.0%
- 3SURYA NARAIN SHARMAIndependent · IND12,35323.6%
- 4KUWER THAKURIndependent · IND1,4252.7%
- 5CHITRANJAN OJHAIndependent · IND9881.9%
- 6DHRAM RAJ PANDEIndependent · IND7181.4%
- 7SHEO BACHAN SINGHIndependent · IND6481.2%
- 8RADHA KIRSHNA YADAVIndependent · IND5221.0%
- 9KALINDANI RAIIndependent · IND3190.6%
- 10SHEONATH PANDEIndependent · IND2450.5%
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
- +42.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 35.1%
- INC share
- 39.0% → 32.0%
- Turnout
- — → —