Constituency
69. Muzaffarpur
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-MUZAFFARPUR
BLD 78.2%won by 65.9%INC 12.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 65.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 78.2% of the vote here (+78.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.6% between them, down from 99.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 8.5% to 75.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,75,405
Turnout
75.1%
Valid votes
5,07,064
Margin
3,34,217
65.91%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BLD- 1GEORGE FERNANDESBLD · BLD3,96,68778.2%
- 2NITISHWER PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC62,47012.3%
- 3RAMDEO SHARMACommunist Party of India · CPI26,4085.2%
- 4NAGENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND7,9781.6%
- 5JANAKDHARI PRASAD KUSHWAHAIndependent · IND7,0731.4%
- 6NALINI RANJAN SINGHSUC · SUC4,1310.8%
- 7TRIBHUWAN NATH CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1,2850.3%
- 8DR. RAMGATI PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND7280.1%
- 9SAYAD SHAH A. M.Independent · IND3040.1%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +126.4%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 78.2%
- INC share
- 60.5% → 12.3%
- Turnout
- 66.6% → 75.1%