Constituency
196. Asthawan
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-ASTHAWAN
INC 38.4%won by 17.9%IND 20.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 44.1% to 38.4% of the vote here (−5.7%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 20.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.9% between them, down from 96.4% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
51,152
Margin
9,171
17.93%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1B. P. JAWAHARIndian National Congress · INC19,65138.4%
- 2N. K. P. SINGHIndependent · IND10,48020.5%
- 3M. H. KHANSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP7,16814.0%
- 4G. ARYARPI · RPI6,71913.1%
- 5S. MAHTABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,0355.9%
- 6D. K. SINGHIndependent · IND1,8543.6%
- 7T. MAHIOIndependent · IND9131.8%
- 8Y. P. SINGHIndependent · IND6351.2%
- 9S. MOQTAZIBIndependent · IND3920.8%
- 10D. LALIndependent · IND3050.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- −26.2%
- INC share
- 44.1% → 38.4%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 20.5%
- Turnout
- — → —