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Constituency

289. Chaibasa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1967

BR-CHAIBASA

IND 45.3%won by 29.7%SSP 15.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janahitha Paksha (JP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 29.7%.

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

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 45.3% of the vote here (+45.3%).
  • New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 15.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.9% between them, down from 87.8% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
22,711
Margin
6,734
29.65%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
JP
Winner now
INDflipped
INDSSP swing
+29.7%
IND share
0.0% 45.3%
SSP share
0.0% 15.6%
Turnout