Constituency
253. Bodh Gaya
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BODH-GAYA
JNP 62.2%won by 29.2%CPI 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 29.2%.
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 62.2% of the vote here (+62.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.2% of the vote between them, up from 72.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
54,781
Margin
16,003
29.21%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JNP- 1RAJESH KUMARJanata Party · JNP34,08262.2%
- 2BALIK RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI18,07933.0%
- 3SUKHDEO MOCHIIndependent · IND1,1332.1%
- 4YAMUNA MANJHIIndependent · IND5401.0%
- 5KARU DUSADHIndependent · IND4910.9%
- 6NATHUN CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND2330.4%
- 7SUKHDOE PRASADIndependent · IND2230.4%
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
- +74.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 62.2%
- CPI share
- 45.5% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- — → —