Constituency
97. Tajpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-TAJPUR
SSP 60.9%won by 26.0%INC 34.9%
What changed here
DerivedSamyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.0% to 26.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 81.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatSamyukta Socialist Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
51,901
Margin
13,485
25.98%
Candidates
4 contested · winner SSP- 1KARPOORI THAKURSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP31,61160.9%
- 2RAJENDRA MAHATOIndian National Congress · INC18,12634.9%
- 3RAM SURAJ SAHANIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5012.9%
- 4RAM UCHIT RAISHD · SHD6631.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- SSP
- SSP–INC swing
- −8.0%
- SSP share
- 57.9% → 60.9%
- INC share
- 23.9% → 34.9%
- Turnout
- — → —