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122. Raniganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-RANIGANJ

INC 53.5%won by 26.0%LTC 27.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 22.2% to 26.0%.

  • New challengerLTC (LTC) finished second with 27.6% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 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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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
31,952
Margin
8,306
26.00%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DUMAR LAL BAITHAIndian National Congress · INC17,10953.5%
  2. 2BUNDEL PASWANLTC · LTC8,80327.6%
  3. 3BALDEO SARRAFSHD · SHD2,6928.4%
  4. 4ANUP PARIHARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,0046.3%
  5. 5RAMESH PRASAD CHOUDHARYCommunist Party of India · CPI1,3444.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LTC swing
−26.1%
INC share
52.1% → 53.5%
LTC share
0.0% → 27.6%
Turnout
— → —
121. Kasba123. Narpatganj
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