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278. Bermo

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1977

BR-BERMO

JNP 50.4%won by 25.3%INC 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 25.3%.

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 50.4% of the vote here (+50.4%).
  • Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
47,078
Margin
11,909
25.30%

Candidates

10 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1MITHILESH KUMARJanata Party · JNP23,73150.4%
  2. 2BINDESHWARI DUBEYIndian National Congress · INC11,82225.1%
  3. 3SHIBA MAHTOIndependent · IND3,7287.9%
  4. 4ISWAR CHANDRA MISHRAIndependent · IND3,2847.0%
  5. 5AAO RAMIndependent · IND2,4535.2%
  6. 6BRAHMDEO SINGHIndependent · IND6541.4%
  7. 7JACOB CHERIANIndependent · IND5881.2%
  8. 8RAJESHWAR DUBEYIndependent · IND3660.8%
  9. 9YAMOONA SINGHIndependent · IND2770.6%
  10. 10SARASWATI DEVIIndependent · IND1750.4%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency 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
+64.9%
JNP share
0.0% → 50.4%
INC share
39.6% → 25.1%
Turnout
— → —
277. Gomia279. Bokaro
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