Constituency
49. Mahnar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-MAHNAR
INC 44.7%won by 13.2%JKD 31.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 24.9% to 44.7% of the vote here (+19.8%).
- New challengerJKD (JKD) finished second with 31.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.1% of the vote between them, up from 61.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
62,482
Margin
8,245
13.20%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1B.K. RAIIndian National Congress · INC27,90244.7%
- 2J. JHAJKD · JKD19,65731.5%
- 3M.P. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP8,04712.9%
- 4S.K. SINHASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6,87611.0%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JKD swing
- −11.7%
- INC share
- 24.9% → 44.7%
- JKD share
- 0.0% → 31.5%
- Turnout
- — → —