Constituency
85. Rajmahal
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-RAJMAHAL
BLD 68.2%won by 42.4%INC 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 42.4%.
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 68.2% of the vote here (+68.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.9% of the vote between them, up from 74.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 13.4% to 38.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,61,472
Turnout
38.9%
Valid votes
2,18,155
Margin
92,486
42.39%
Candidates
3 contested · winner BLD- 1FATHER ANTHONI MURMUBLD · BLD1,48,67768.2%
- 2YOFESH CHANDRA MURMUIndian National Congress · INC56,19125.8%
- 3MASIS SORENPHJ · PHJ13,2876.1%
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
- +87.2%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 68.2%
- INC share
- 44.8% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- 25.5% → 38.9%