Constituency

12. Motihari

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1967

BR-MOTIHARI

BJS 54.9%won by 35.8%INC 19.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 35.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 54.9% of the vote here (+54.9%).
Safe seatBharatiya Jana Sangh won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

34,338

Margin

12,307

35.84%

6 contested · winner BJS

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.