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Constituency

272. Bagodar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1977

BR-BAGODAR

JNP 43.4%won by 25.5%IND 17.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 25.5%.

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 43.4% of the vote here (+43.4%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 17.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.3% between them, down from 86.4% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
33,650
Margin
8,597
25.55%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJS
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPIND swing
+25.5%
JNP share
0.0% 43.4%
IND share
0.0% 17.9%
Turnout