Constituency
239. Goh
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-GOH
INC 48.2%won by 7.1%SSP 41.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.6% to 7.1%.
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 5.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 41.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
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
52,240
Margin
3,692
7.07%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1T. M. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC25,15748.2%
- 2R. C. SINGHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP21,46541.1%
- 3A. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,9415.6%
- 4U. P. SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5242.9%
- 5B. R. SINGHIndependent · IND1,1532.2%
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–SSP swing
- −46.9%
- INC share
- 54.0% → 48.2%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 41.1%
- Turnout
- — → —