Constituency
89. Bhagalpur
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-BHAGALPUR
BLD 71.7%won by 43.5%INC 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 43.5%.
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 71.7% of the vote here (+71.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 74.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.5% to 62.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,82,880
Turnout
62.2%
Valid votes
4,24,864
Margin
1,84,718
43.48%
Candidates
2 contested · winner BLD- 1DR. RAMJI SINGHBLD · BLD3,04,79171.7%
- 2BHAGWAT JHA AZADIndian National Congress · INC1,20,07328.3%
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
- +90.4%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 71.7%
- INC share
- 46.9% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- 51.7% → 62.2%