Constituency
114. Sonabarsa
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-SONABARSA
INC 35.8%won by 2.1%JKD 33.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 45.9% to 35.8% of the vote here (−10.1%).
- New challengerJKD (JKD) finished second with 33.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.5% 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
43,615
Margin
918
2.10%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1Y. DEVIIndian National Congress · INC15,62135.8%
- 2J. HAZRAJKD · JKD14,70333.7%
- 3K. RISHIDEDSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP9,74622.3%
- 4L. DASPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,4923.4%
- 5S. MANDALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,1932.7%
- 6E. SADASwatantra Party · SWA8602.0%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JKD swing
- −43.8%
- INC share
- 45.9% → 35.8%
- JKD share
- 0.0% → 33.7%
- Turnout
- — → —