1977 Indian general election in Bihar explained

Election Name:1977 Indian general election in Bihar
Country:India
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:1971 Indian general election in Bihar
Previous Year:1971
Next Election:1980 Indian general election in Bihar
Next Year:1980
Seats For Election:54 seats to the Lok Sabha
Party1:Janata Party
Seats1:52
Party2:INC
Seats2:0

This is a list of successful candidates from constituencies in Bihar in the 1977 general elections to the 5th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the parliament of India.[1]

National parties

  1. JP Janata Party
  2. CPI Communist Party of India
  3. CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  4. INC Indian National Congress

List of successful candidates

ConstituencyMemberParty affiliation
Araria (SC)Mahendra Narain Sardar
ArrahChandradeo Prasad Verma
AurangabadSatyendra Narayan Sinha
Bagaha (SC)Jagannath Prasad Swatantra
BaliaRam Jeevan Singh
BankaMadhu Limaye
BarhShyam Sundar Gupta
BegusaraiShyam Nandan Prasad Mishra
BettiahFazlur Rahman
BhagalpurRamjee Singh
BikramganjRam Awadhesh Singh
BuxarRamanand Tiwary
ChatraSukhdeo Prasad Verma
DarbhangaSurendra Jha 'Suman'
DhanbadA. K. Roy
Dumka (ST)Bateshwar Hembram
Gaya (SC)Ishwar Chaudhary
GiridihRamdas Singh
GopalganjDwarka Nath Tiwary
Hajipur (SC)Ram Vilas Paswan
HazaribaghBasant Narain Singh
JahanabadHari Lal Prasad Sinha
JamshedpurRudra Pratap Sarangi
JhanjharpurDhanik Lal Mandal
KatiharYuvraj
KhagariaGyaneshwar Prasad Yadav
KishanganjHalimuddin Ahmed
KodarmaRati Lal Prasad Verma
Lohardaga (ST)Laloo Oraon
MadhepuraBindhyeshwari Prasad Mandal
MadhubaniHukmadeo Narayan Yadav
MaharajganjRam Deo Singh
MonghyrShrikrishna Singh
MotihariThakur Ramapati Singh
MuzaffarpurGeorge Fernandes
NalandaBirendra Prasad
Nawada (SC)Nathuni Ram
Palamau (SC)Ramdeni Ram
PatnaMahamaya Prasad Sinha
PurneaLakhan Lal Kapoor
Rajmahal (ST)Anthony Murmu
Rosera (SC)Ram Sewak Hazari
SaharsaVinayak Prasad Yadav
SamastipurKarpoori Thakur
Ajit Kumar Mehta
Sasaram (SC)Jagjivan Ram
SheoharThakur Girija Nandan Singh
SitamarhiShyam Sunder Das
SinghbhumBagun Sumbrai
SiwanMrityunjay Prasad
VaishaliDigvijay Narain Singh

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistical report on general elections, 1971 to the fifth Lok Sabha . Election Commission of India.