Election
Constituency

76. Bisfi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-BISFI

CPI 34.8%won by 2.0%LTC 32.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.0% to 2.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerLTC (LTC) finished second with 32.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
62,723
Margin
1,258
2.01%

Candidates

4 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1RAJ KUMAR PURBEYCommunist Party of India · CPI21,81234.8%
  2. 2AZIZ NOORUDDINLTC · LTC20,55432.8%
  3. 3SIYA RAM YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,63028.1%
  4. 4MOHMAD FAIQUL HAQUEIndian National Congress · INC2,7274.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–LTC swing
−38.4%
CPI share
40.4% → 34.8%
LTC share
0.0% → 32.8%
Turnout
— → —
75. Benipatti77. Harlakhi
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