Constituency
246. Ghosi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-GHOSI
JNP 54.0%won by 9.1%CPI 44.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 9.1%.
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 54.0% of the vote here (+54.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.8% of the vote between them, up from 89.9% — 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
97,134
Margin
8,863
9.12%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JNP- 1JAGDISH SHARMAJanata Party · JNP52,42454.0%
- 2RAMASHRAY PD. ANSARICommunist Party of India · CPI43,56144.8%
- 3MD. HUSSAIN ANSARIIndependent · IND7860.8%
- 4GAJENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND3630.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–CPI swing
- +67.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 54.0%
- CPI share
- 58.1% → 44.8%
- Turnout
- — → —