Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: JAGARNATH BAKIRA (JP). Winning margin: 24.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAGARNATH BAKIRA✓ Winner | JP | 17,213 | 52.5% |
| DEVENDRA MAIHI | JKP | 9,225 | 28.2% |
| THEODORE BODRA | INC | 4,775 | 14.6% |
| CHANDU KUI | IND | 764 | 2.3% |
| NAND LAL TUBID | JKP | 554 | 1.7% |
| RAVINDRA KANCHAN BALMUCHU | IND | 233 | 0.7% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | CHUMNU ORAON | BJP | 30.2% | 7.7% |
| 1995 | LAXMAN GILUWA | BJP | 21.2% | 2.1% |
| 1990 | BAHADUR ORAON | JMM | 28.3% | 3.8% |
| 1985 | JAGARNATH BAKIRA | BJP | 30.3% | 1.2% |
| 1980 | DEVENDRA MAIHI | JMM | 63.9% | 35.0% |
| 1977 | JAGARNATH BAKIRA | JP | 52.5% | 24.4% |
| 1972 | RAM RATAN RAM | INC | 52.2% | 37.9% |
| 1969 | BRINDAWAN SWANSI | SHD | 25.4% | 8.5% |
| 1967 | B. SWANSI | JKD | 17.3% | 1.7% |
| 1962 | JAGESAR CHOWDHARY | SWA | 66.3% | 37.7% |