Constituency
294. Seraikella
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-SERAIKELLA
JNP 60.2%won by 40.3%IND 19.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 40.3%.
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 60.2% of the vote here (+60.2%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Jan Kalyan Party (JKP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.1% of the vote between them, up from 68.1% — 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
29,592
Margin
11,929
40.31%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1KADE MAJHIJanata Party · JNP17,82060.2%
- 2PHUDAN HANSADIndependent · IND5,89119.9%
- 3SUBMNOYAM WASKEIndependent · IND2,1187.2%
- 4GOPINATH MURMUIndian National Congress · INC1,3324.5%
- 5SADHU CHARAN KALUNDIAIndependent · IND1,0623.6%
- 6FRANCIS URAONIndependent · IND4391.5%
- 7KISNU TUDUIndependent · IND3981.3%
- 8COTA RAM MANJHIIndependent · IND3591.2%
- 9PANCHU TUDUIndependent · IND1730.6%
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–IND swing
- +46.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 60.2%
- IND share
- 5.9% → 19.9%
- Turnout
- — → —