Constituency
186. Begusarai
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-BEGUSARAI
IND 62.3%won by 42.9%INC 19.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 42.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 62.3% of the vote here (+62.3%).
- Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
61,146
Margin
26,248
42.93%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1B. SINGHIndependent · IND38,11362.3%
- 2R. CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC11,86519.4%
- 3P. DASIndependent · IND6,31810.3%
- 4R. SINGHIndependent · IND3,2945.4%
- 5S. R. SAHUBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5562.5%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +103.2%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 62.3%
- INC share
- 60.3% → 19.4%
- Turnout
- — → —