Constituency
69. Belsand
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-BELSAND
INC 54.8%won by 27.6%IND 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 27.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 28.3% to 54.8% of the vote here (+26.5%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 27.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.7% — 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
50,284
Margin
13,859
27.56%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1C.P. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC27,55054.8%
- 2R. SINGHIndependent · IND13,69127.2%
- 3M. SHARMASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP5,41010.8%
- 4G.N. SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA2,0044.0%
- 5D. KUERIndependent · IND1,6293.2%
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–IND swing
- −0.7%
- INC share
- 28.3% → 54.8%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- — → —