Constituency
13. Adapur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-ADAPUR
INC 40.3%won by 7.2%BJS 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 16.5% to 40.3% of the vote here (+23.8%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 33.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.4% of the vote between them, up from 48.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
45,096
Margin
3,251
7.21%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PREMCHANDIndian National Congress · INC18,17040.3%
- 2SAJAWAL PRASAD RAUIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS14,91933.1%
- 3BRIJANANDAN SHARMALTC · LTC6,98915.5%
- 4AZIZUL RAHMANCommunist Party of India · CPI4,53510.1%
- 5HARENDRA PRASAD CHAURASIAJan Asra Party · JAP4831.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −9.2%
- INC share
- 16.5% → 40.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- — → —