Constituency
202. Masaurhi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-MASAURHI
CPI 36.4%won by 16.0%INC 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 16.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 36.4% of the vote here (+36.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.8% between them, down from 92.6% — 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
52,658
Margin
8,440
16.03%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPI- 1B. SHARMACommunist Party of India · CPI19,18236.4%
- 2D. SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC10,74220.4%
- 3B. P. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP10,19619.4%
- 4B. P. SINGHIndependent · IND6,60812.5%
- 5R. D. PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5152.9%
- 6V. K. VERMACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,4012.7%
- 7M. PRASADIndependent · IND1,3102.5%
- 8R. P. PASWANIndependent · IND1,1662.2%
- 9S. DEVIIndependent · IND5381.0%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +79.7%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 36.4%
- INC share
- 63.7% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —