Constituency
227. Nokha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-NOKHA
INC 44.4%won by 12.4%IND 32.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
49,639
Margin
6,143
12.38%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1G. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC22,03544.4%
- 2J. OJHAIndependent · IND15,89232.0%
- 3B. SINGHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP5,88511.9%
- 4S. R. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,8825.8%
- 5H. SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,8113.6%
- 6R. SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA1,1342.3%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −32.2%
- INC share
- 50.8% → 44.4%
- IND share
- 6.2% → 32.0%
- Turnout
- — → —