Constituency
54. Bhojipura
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
UP-BHOJIPURA
IND 30.4%won by 2.0%INC 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 2.6% to 30.4% of the vote here (+27.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from NCO (NCO) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.8% between them, down from 66.4% — 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
58,955
Margin
1,167
1.98%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IND- 1HAMID RAZA KHANIndependent · IND17,91730.4%
- 2BHANU PRATAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC16,75028.4%
- 3SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWARJanata Party · JNP15,50826.3%
- 4HAR SAHAI SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,4517.5%
- 5DEV RAJ VERMAIndependent · IND1,8513.1%
- 6BALLA KHANIndependent · IND1,2552.1%
- 7CHHOTEY LALIndependent · IND1,2232.1%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +19.9%
- IND share
- 2.6% → 30.4%
- INC share
- 20.5% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —