Constituency
81. Jhanjharpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-JHANJHARPUR
SSP 45.7%won by 17.6%BJS 28.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 17.6%.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 35.4% to 45.7% of the vote here (+10.3%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
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
49,279
Margin
8,665
17.58%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SSP- 1RAM PHAL CHAUDHARISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP22,50845.7%
- 2RAJENDRA JHABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS13,84328.1%
- 3DEV CHANDRA JHAIndian National Congress · INC8,33916.9%
- 4RAVI KANT JHACommunist Party of India · CPI3,5557.2%
- 5LAKSHMAN JHAJan Asra Party · JAP1,0342.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–BJS swing
- −11.5%
- SSP share
- 35.4% → 45.7%
- BJS share
- 6.2% → 28.1%
- Turnout
- — → —