Constituency
200. Chandi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-CHANDI
INC 44.5%won by 14.9%BJS 29.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.8% to 44.5% of the vote here (+24.8%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 29.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.2% of the vote between them, up from 61.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
50,387
Margin
7,487
14.86%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1R. P. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC22,44444.5%
- 2K. PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS14,95729.7%
- 3K. YADAVIndependent · IND8,19916.3%
- 4B. P. BAIDYAIndependent · IND2,2074.4%
- 5S. RAMSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,5823.1%
- 6J. DASIndependent · IND9982.0%
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–BJS swing
- −4.9%
- INC share
- 19.8% → 44.5%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 29.7%
- Turnout
- — → —