Constituency
241. Obra
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-OBRA
INC 37.0%won by 12.8%PSP 24.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.1% to 12.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.2% between them, down from 68.5% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
38,866
Margin
4,967
12.78%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1R. K. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC14,36937.0%
- 2P. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP9,40224.2%
- 3S. A. S. QUADRIIndependent · IND5,88915.2%
- 4P. UPADHAYABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,6469.4%
- 5P. N. SINGHIndependent · IND2,5956.7%
- 6V. SINGHIndependent · IND1,6574.3%
- 7S. SINGHIndependent · IND1,3083.4%
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–PSP swing
- +1.7%
- INC share
- 39.8% → 37.0%
- PSP share
- 28.7% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —