Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Janardan Yadav of Janta Party won the Narpatganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 20,994 votes (37.00% vote share). The runner-up was Satya Narayan Yadav (Indian National Congress) with 13,621 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Janardan Yadav | 20994 | 37.00% | Janta Party |
| 2 | Satya Narayan Yadav | 13621 | 24.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Nasiruddnin Azad | 7623 | 13.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Bhartendra Prasad Mandal | 5080 | 9.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Ravindra Kumar Singh | 1952 | 3.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Devendra Nath Jha | 1926 | 3.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Nagendra Prasad Sah | 1796 | 3.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Udai Narain Biraji | 1313 | 2.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Fakruddin | 942 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Madusudan Singh | 732 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Bhagwat Yadav | 706 | 1.30% | Independent |
The Narpatganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Janardan Yadav (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 20,994 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.