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Constituency

72. Sonabarsa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1967

BR-SONABARSA

IND 42.2%won by 24.2%IND 18.0%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 24.2%.

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

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.2% between them, down from 92.6% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
70,358
Margin
17,048
24.23%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
INDIND swing
0.0%
IND share
46.7% 42.2%
IND share
46.7% 42.2%
Turnout