Constituency
290. Majhgaon
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1967
BR-MAJHGAON
IND 40.3%won by 19.7%SSP 20.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janahitha Paksha (JP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 19.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 13.2% to 40.3% of the vote here (+27.0%).
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 20.6% — 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
21,718
Margin
4,271
19.67%
Candidates
8 contested · winner IND- 1P. C. BIRUAIndependent · IND8,74240.3%
- 2L. MUNDUIYASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP4,47120.6%
- 3V. S. PINGUAIndependent · IND3,32415.3%
- 4S. N. BIRUAIndependent · IND1,7848.2%
- 5J. TIRIYAIndependent · IND1,5587.2%
- 6S. BALMUCHUIndian National Congress · INC1,0084.6%
- 7C. PURTIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4902.3%
- 8G. NAYAKIndependent · IND3411.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–SSP swing
- +6.4%
- IND share
- 13.2% → 40.3%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 20.6%
- Turnout
- — → —