Constituency
72. Sonabarsa
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-SONABARSA
INC 35.6%won by 5.9%IND 29.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 16.7% to 35.6% of the vote here (+19.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.4% of the vote between them, up from 60.2% — 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
69,760
Margin
4,093
5.87%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1RAJ NANDAN RAIIndian National Congress · INC24,84635.6%
- 2SITA RAM MAHTOIndependent · IND20,75329.7%
- 3ABDUL LATIFPraja Socialist Party · PSP19,97628.6%
- 4RAM NARAIN AGRAWALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,3634.8%
- 5FAKIRA BAITHAIndependent · IND8221.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +31.4%
- INC share
- 16.7% → 35.6%
- IND share
- 42.2% → 29.7%
- Turnout
- — → —