Madhepura Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Bindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 200,717 votes (42.80%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 655,834 registered electors and 469,461 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Bindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
200,717
Margin %
42.80%
Total Electors
655,834
Votes Polled
469,461
Turnout
71.60%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
54
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal

Bharatiya Lok Dal

301,076
64.10%
Male
#2
Rajendra Prasad Yadav

Indian National Congress

100,359
21.40%
Male
#3
Kamreshwar Singh

Communist Party Of India

44,336
9.40%
Male
#4
Narmadeshwar Prasad Mandal

Independent

14,283
3.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal Bharatiya Lok Dal 301,076 64.10%
2 Rajendra Prasad Yadav Indian National Congress 100,359 21.40%
3 Kamreshwar Singh Communist Party Of India 44,336 9.40%
4 Narmadeshwar Prasad Mandal Independent 14,283 3.00%

Madhepura — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Bindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Madhepura constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 200,717 votes.

Out of 655,834 registered electors, 469,461 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.60%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Madhepura Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 200,717 votes (42.80%%).

The voter turnout in Madhepura for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 71.60%%.

4 candidates contested from Madhepura constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Madhepura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.