Constituency
267. Ramgarh
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-RAMGARH
JNP 35.2%won by 16.8%CPI 18.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SOP (SOP) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 16.8%.
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 35.2% of the vote here (+35.2%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 18.3% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.5% between them, down from 91.6% — 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
41,747
Margin
7,031
16.84%
Candidates
12 contested · winner JNP- 1BISHWANATH CHOUDHARYJanata Party · JNP14,67935.2%
- 2SHABIR AHMADCommunist Party of India · CPI7,64818.3%
- 3ARJUN RAMIndependent · IND5,03312.1%
- 4BADULAL AGRAWALIndian National Congress · INC4,93611.8%
- 5RIJHUNATH CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND4,44110.6%
- 6OBEDULLAHIndependent · IND1,6323.9%
- 7PANCHAMIN OJHAIndependent · IND1,2102.9%
- 8LEKH NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND6021.4%
- 9ISWAR SAOIndependent · IND5311.3%
- 10ABBIRAM KARMALIIndependent · IND5081.2%
- 11MADAN MOHAN MISHRAIndependent · IND2940.7%
- 12LALITA GOSWAMIIndependent · IND2330.6%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SOP
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–CPI swing
- +16.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 35.2%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 18.3%
- Turnout
- — → —