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Constituency

43. Chapra

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-CHAPRA

PSP 32.3%won by 1.7%INC 30.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 1.7%.

  • PSP vote sharePSP went from 21.1% to 32.3% of the vote here (+11.2%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 62.9% of the vote between them, up from 54.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
57,962
Margin
1,009
1.74%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
PSPflipped
PSPINC swing
−1.9%
PSP share
21.1% 32.3%
INC share
17.5% 30.6%
Turnout