Constituency
180. Monghyr
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-MONGHYR
SSP 39.6%won by 7.2%BJS 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 7.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 0.0% to 39.6% of the vote here (+39.6%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 32.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.1% between them, down from 88.4% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
64,498
Margin
4,621
7.16%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SSP- 1HASIMSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP25,56239.6%
- 2J. P. YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS20,94132.5%
- 3G. P. CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC13,90921.6%
- 4M. R. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,9814.6%
- 5B. K. SINGHIndependent · IND1,1051.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–BJS swing
- +7.2%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 39.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —