Constituency
254. Barachatti
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-BARACHATTI
JNP 78.4%won by 59.7%INC 18.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 59.7%.
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 78.4% of the vote here (+78.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.5% — 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
45,357
Margin
27,089
59.72%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1BHAGWATI DEVIJanata Party · JNP35,54078.4%
- 2RAMJI MANJHIIndian National Congress · INC8,45118.6%
- 3JAGAN DASSIndependent · IND5791.3%
- 4PRAYAG KUMARIndependent · IND4641.0%
- 5RAM NARAIN AZADIndependent · IND3230.7%
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
- +102.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 78.4%
- INC share
- 43.1% → 18.6%
- Turnout
- — → —