Constituency
198. Rajgir
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-RAJGIR
BJS 36.6%won by 14.4%INC 22.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 14.4%.
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 36.6% of the vote here (+36.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.8% between them, down from 90.9% — 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
39,998
Margin
5,763
14.41%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJS- 1J. PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS14,63336.6%
- 2R. P. ARYAIndian National Congress · INC8,87022.2%
- 3B. PRASADIndependent · IND8,01120.0%
- 4B. PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI6,22415.6%
- 5K. PASWANIndependent · IND1,7794.4%
- 6R. C. PASWANIndependent · IND4811.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +71.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 36.6%
- INC share
- 56.9% → 22.2%
- Turnout
- — → —