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79. Jainagar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-JAINAGAR

INC 48.1%won by 26.6%LTC 21.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.4% to 26.6%.

  • New challengerLTC (LTC) finished second with 21.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.6% between them, down from 74.9% — the field split more ways.

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
36,250
Margin
9,628
26.56%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAMPHAL PASWANIndian National Congress · INC17,42748.1%
  2. 2RAM LAKHAN RAMLTC · LTC7,79921.5%
  3. 3SARYUG PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI7,42620.5%
  4. 4AWADH NARAYAN DASBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,5989.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LTC swing
−19.1%
INC share
45.6% → 48.1%
LTC share
0.0% → 21.5%
Turnout
— → —
78. Khajauli80. Madhubani
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