Constituency
283. Nirsa
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-NIRSA
IND 49.1%won by 36.6%CPM 12.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 36.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 16.9% to 49.1% of the vote here (+32.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 61.6% of the vote between them, up from 47.4% — 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
49,021
Margin
17,937
36.59%
Candidates
21 contested · winner IND- 1KRIPA SHANKER CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND24,05849.1%
- 2GOPI KANT BAXICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM6,12112.5%
- 3BHAGWAT TRIPATHIIndian National Congress · INC4,5979.4%
- 4YUDHITHIR MAHATOJanata Party · JNP4,3098.8%
- 5AMIR JIT SINGH KAPURIndependent · IND1,9303.9%
- 6NIYAZ HUSSAINIndependent · IND1,9143.9%
- 7JAGAT BALLAH SINGHIndependent · IND1,0042.0%
- 8MU. AMIRULLAIndependent · IND9131.9%
- 9B.S. YASHWANTIndependent · IND6741.4%
- 10DINESH PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND6241.3%
- 11RAJENDRA PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND6001.2%
- 12SUBHASH CHANDRAN CHOUBEYIndependent · IND5121.0%
- 13VIBNUTI BHUSAN CHANDRAIndependent · IND4580.9%
- 14K.C. PRASADIndependent · IND3940.8%
- 15GENAURI PASWANIndependent · IND2040.4%
- 16ABHIRAMA DEVIIndependent · IND1780.4%
- 17MAHESH TIWARIIndependent · IND1610.3%
- 18SHYAM SUNDAR SHARMAIndependent · IND1440.3%
- 19HARE RAM JAYSWALSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD1230.3%
- 20BUDHAN RAMJKD · JKD770.2%
- 21PREM PRAKASH HEMBRAM(ST)Independent · IND260.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–CPM swing
- +41.6%
- IND share
- 16.9% → 49.1%
- CPM share
- 21.9% → 12.5%
- Turnout
- — → —