Tundi Assembly Election Result 1977

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977

Satya Narain Dudani of Janta Party won the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 16,055 votes (41.60% vote share). The runner-up was Shibu Soren (Independent) with 7,523 votes.

A total of 8 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: Tundi
  • Constituency Number: 419
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1977
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Satya Narain Dudani

Janta Party

16,055
41.60%
#2
Shibu Soren

Independent

7,523
19.50%
#3
Bhola Gope

Indian National Congress

7,399
19.20%
#4
Sakti Nath Mahato

Independent

4,784
12.40%
#5
Banshidhar Mishra

Independent

1,031
2.70%
#6
Punit Lal Mahto

Independent

956
2.50%
#7
Binod Manjhi

Independent

420
1.10%
#8
Bhubneshwar Prasad Singh

Independent

391
1.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Satya Narain Dudani Janta Party 16,055 41.60%
2 Shibu Soren Independent 7,523 19.50%
3 Bhola Gope Indian National Congress 7,399 19.20%
4 Sakti Nath Mahato Independent 4,784 12.40%
5 Banshidhar Mishra Independent 1,031 2.70%
6 Punit Lal Mahto Independent 956 2.50%
7 Binod Manjhi Independent 420 1.10%
8 Bhubneshwar Prasad Singh Independent 391 1.00%

About Tundi Assembly Constituency

The Tundi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Satya Narain Dudani (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 16,055 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

8 candidates contested from Tundi assembly constituency in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Satya Narain Dudani (Janta Party) won the Tundi assembly seat in the 1977 Vidhan Sabha election.