Constituency
308. Kanke
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1977
BR-KANKE
JNP 62.1%won by 33.4%INC 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 33.4%.
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 62.1% of the vote here (+62.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.8% of the vote between them, up from 79.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
33,243
Margin
11,090
33.36%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1HIRA RAM TOOFANIJanata Party · JNP20,63562.1%
- 2RAM RATAN RAMIndian National Congress · INC9,54528.7%
- 3RAM SEVAK RAM RAVIJan Kalyan Party · JKP1,6565.0%
- 4SUKHDEO RAMBharatiya Rashtravadi Paksha · BRP9022.7%
- 5BIDHUTI RAMJKD · JKD5051.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +70.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 62.1%
- INC share
- 36.6% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- — → —