Constituency
117. Alamnagar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-ALAMNAGAR
INC 43.4%won by 16.0%CPI 27.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.3% to 16.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.8% of the vote between them, up from 59.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
53,781
Margin
8,609
16.01%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1V. KAVIIndian National Congress · INC23,33643.4%
- 2R.P. SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI14,72727.4%
- 3B. MEHRASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6,69112.4%
- 4N. YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,47010.2%
- 5S.N. SINGHJKD · JKD2,5034.7%
- 6B. ACHARYAIndependent · IND1,0542.0%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- +6.7%
- INC share
- 34.1% → 43.4%
- CPI share
- 24.9% → 27.4%
- Turnout
- — → —