Constituency
276. Dumri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-DUMRI
JNP 53.2%won by 36.7%INC 16.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 36.7%.
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 53.2% of the vote here (+53.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.7% between them, down from 88.9% — 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
31,696
Margin
11,630
36.69%
Candidates
10 contested · winner JNP- 1LALCHAND MAHTOJanata Party · JNP16,86753.2%
- 2MURLI BHAGATIndian National Congress · INC5,23716.5%
- 3ISWAR CHAND LOHANIndependent · IND2,1856.9%
- 4SARYU MAHTOIndependent · IND2,1606.8%
- 5HIRAMAN MAHTOIndependent · IND1,3464.2%
- 6YADUNANDAN CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND1,3294.2%
- 7RAJENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND9923.1%
- 8MAHABIR PRASAD MONDALIndependent · IND6352.0%
- 9GUNESHWAR PRASADIndependent · IND5641.8%
- 10SURENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND3811.2%
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
- +107.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 53.2%
- INC share
- 70.3% → 16.5%
- Turnout
- — → —