Constituency
165. Dhuraiya
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-DHURAIYA
INC 32.4%won by 4.8%CPI 27.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.9% to 4.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Multi-cornered5 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
41,200
Margin
1,998
4.85%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1S. MANDALIndian National Congress · INC13,36032.4%
- 2N. RABIDASCommunist Party of India · CPI11,36227.6%
- 3C. DASSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP6,23715.1%
- 4J. HARIJANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,5978.7%
- 5C. CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND3,3118.0%
- 6J.P. DASIndependent · IND2,0164.9%
- 7S.S. DASSwatantra Party · SWA9152.2%
- 8R.S. PASWANIndependent · IND4021.0%
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
- −2.1%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 32.4%
- CPI share
- 26.7% → 27.6%
- Turnout
- — → —