Mohiuddinnagar Assembly Election Result 1977

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977

Premlata Rai of Janta Party won the Mohiuddinnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 31,652 votes (39.90% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Anugrah Narayan Singh (Indian National Congress) with 23,434 votes.

A total of 12 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Mohiuddinnagar
  • Constituency Number: 137
  • District: Samastipur
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 1977
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Premlata Rai 31652 39.90% Janta Party
2 Ram Anugrah Narayan Singh 23434 29.50% Indian National Congress
3 Ram Karan Thakuur 5950 7.50% Independent
4 M. Girjanand Bhagat 5826 7.30% Independent
5 Kapildeb N. Singh 5367 6.80% Independent
6 Mohibal Rahman 1889 2.40% Independent
7 Jwala Prasad Chaudhary 1774 2.20% Independent
8 Upendra Rai 1684 2.10% Independent
9 Hari Shankar Singh 812 1.00% Independent
10 Chandra Kant Prasad Yadav 598 0.80% Independent
11 Vindeshwari Prasad Singh 238 0.30% Independent
12 Baleshwar Rai 165 0.20% Independent

About Mohiuddinnagar Assembly Constituency

The Mohiuddinnagar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Premlata Rai (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,652 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

12 candidates contested from Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.

Mohiuddinnagar is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Premlata Rai (Janta Party) won the Mohiuddinnagar assembly seat in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.