Constituency
32. Maharajganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-MAHARAJGANJ
PSP 36.0%won by 0.1%INC 36.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 0.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 16.8% to 36.0% of the vote here (+19.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.0% between them, down from 78.4% — the field split more ways.
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
45,803
Margin
26
0.06%
Candidates
7 contested · winner PSP- 1K.P. SHAHIPraja Socialist Party · PSP16,50136.0%
- 2U. PRASADIndian National Congress · INC16,47536.0%
- 3A. SINGHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP5,22511.4%
- 4S. TIWARIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,6165.7%
- 5R.P. SINGHIndependent · IND2,0404.5%
- 6R.N. SHARMAIndependent · IND1,4903.3%
- 7SUKHDEOJIEIndependent · IND1,4563.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +17.9%
- PSP share
- 16.8% → 36.0%
- INC share
- 34.6% → 36.0%
- Turnout
- — → —