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Constituency

317. Bishrampur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1967

BR-BISHRAMPUR

INC 52.7%won by 23.4%IND 29.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 23.4%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 27.9% to 52.7% of the vote here (+24.9%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 29.3% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.1% between them, down from 89.4% — 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
26,347
Margin
6,166
23.40%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
SWA
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
−4.5%
INC share
27.9% 52.7%
IND share
0.0% 29.3%
Turnout