Constituency
149. Madhupur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-MADHUPUR
BJS 46.1%won by 13.2%INC 32.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 13.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 46.1% of the vote here (+46.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.0% between them, down from 89.4% — 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
38,821
Margin
5,139
13.24%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJS- 1A.K. BANERJEEBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,91346.1%
- 2Y. ANSARIIndian National Congress · INC12,77432.9%
- 3B. PANDEYIndependent · IND4,06610.5%
- 4C. HEMRAMIndependent · IND1,4303.7%
- 5I. PUJHARIndependent · IND1,0352.7%
- 6M.P. SINGHIndependent · IND8942.3%
- 7J.P. SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7091.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +49.9%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 46.1%
- INC share
- 36.7% → 32.9%
- Turnout
- — → —