Election
Constituency

87. Baheri

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-BAHERI

SWA 30.6%won by 0.7%SSP 29.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 0.7%.

  • SWA vote shareSWA went from 22.7% to 30.6% of the vote here (+7.9%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 424 votes (0.71%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
59,926
Margin
424
0.71%

Candidates

7 contested · winner SWA
  1. 1TEJ NARAYAN YADAVSwatantra Party · SWA18,33630.6%
  2. 2VASHISHTHA NARAYAN SINGHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP17,91229.9%
  3. 3MISHRIKANT RAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,24113.8%
  4. 4RAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHALTC · LTC7,23312.1%
  5. 5KRISHNA DEVIIndian National Congress · INC6,72511.2%
  6. 6RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGHJan Asra Party · JAP8021.3%
  7. 7THAKE SAHUIndependent · IND6771.1%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SWAflipped
SWA–SSP swing
+11.3%
SWA share
22.7% → 30.6%
SSP share
33.2% → 29.9%
Turnout
— → —
86. Biraul88. Manigachhi
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