Constituency
51. Patepur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-PATEPUR
SSP 58.8%won by 31.6%INC 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedSamyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.8% to 31.6%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatSamyukta Socialist Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
48,034
Margin
15,192
31.63%
Candidates
7 contested · winner SSP- 1PALTAN RAMSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP28,25158.8%
- 2MIRA DEVIIndian National Congress · INC13,05927.2%
- 3JAGDEO DASSPraja Socialist Party · PSP4,2108.8%
- 4MOTILAL RAZAKBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,7083.6%
- 5YOGENDRA DASS BIJANSHD · SHD3320.7%
- 6RAMPARICHAN MAHRABhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD2370.5%
- 7WANA DASSBPS · BPS2370.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- SSP
- SSP–INC swing
- +7.9%
- SSP share
- 47.7% → 58.8%
- INC share
- 23.9% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- — → —