Constituency
230. Jagdishpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-JAGDISHPUR
INC 28.9%won by 4.1%SSP 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 41.3% to 28.9% of the vote here (−12.4%).
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.6% between them, down from 84.1% — 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
47,531
Margin
1,968
4.14%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1S. P. RAIIndian National Congress · INC13,72628.9%
- 2K. B. VERMASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP11,75824.7%
- 3R. SINGHIndependent · IND6,92414.6%
- 4P. SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA4,4669.4%
- 5S. P. SINGHIndependent · IND2,6555.6%
- 6R. P. SINGHIndependent · IND2,6355.5%
- 7C. PANDEPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,8513.9%
- 8T. TIWARIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,7013.6%
- 9K. K. VERMAIndependent · IND1,3122.8%
- 10M. SINGHIndependent · IND5031.1%
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–SSP swing
- −37.1%
- INC share
- 41.3% → 28.9%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- — → —