Election
Constituency

253. Hisua

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1967

BR-HISUA

INC 69.1%won by 44.2%CPI 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.4% to 44.2%.

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

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
55,844
Margin
24,687
44.21%

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
INCCPI swing
−16.7%
INC share
61.0% 69.1%
CPI share
0.0% 24.9%
Turnout