Election
Constituency

227. Nokha

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1967

BR-NOKHA

INC 44.4%won by 12.4%IND 32.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.9% to 12.4%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Swatantra Party (SWA) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.4% of the vote between them, up from 70.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
49,639
Margin
6,143
12.38%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−32.2%
INC share
50.8% 44.4%
IND share
6.2% 32.0%
Turnout