Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Kailash Pati Mishra of Janta Party won the Bikram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 33,886 votes (50.90% vote share). The runner-up was Diwakar Sharma (Indian National Congress) with 10,691 votes.
A total of 16 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kailash Pati Mishra | 33886 | 50.90% | Janta Party |
| 2 | Diwakar Sharma | 10691 | 16.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ram Ayodhya Ram | 5989 | 9.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Bhuwaneshwar Sharma | 5555 | 8.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Ramdeni Mahto | 2344 | 3.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Awadesh Kumar Yadav | 1916 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Tripurari Sharan Singh | 1910 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Ramayan Singh | 1616 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Shiv Lall Chamar | 505 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Jitendra Sharma | 451 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Hem Narain Singh | 428 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Chandeshwar Singh | 423 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 13 | Ramdeo Singh | 388 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 14 | Yagyanand 'madhukar' | 371 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 15 | Ram Pravesh Yadav | 107 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Ram Sakal Prasad | 57 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bikram constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Kailash Pati Mishra (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 33,886 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.