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Constituency

51. Patepur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-PATEPUR

SSP 58.8%won by 31.6%INC 27.2%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
48,034
Margin
15,192
31.63%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SSP
SSPINC swing
+7.9%
SSP share
47.7% 58.8%
INC share
23.9% 27.2%
Turnout