Constituency
123. Narpatganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-NARPATGANJ
INC 37.9%won by 6.6%BJS 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.5% to 6.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.2% of the vote between them, up from 61.8% — a tighter two-way 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
46,216
Margin
3,033
6.56%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SATYA NARAIN YADAVIndian National Congress · INC17,50837.9%
- 2RAMESHWAR PRASAD YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS14,47531.3%
- 3LAKSHMAN KHATVELTC · LTC5,18911.2%
- 4SEIKH MANNAF BIHARICommunist Party of India · CPI5,11511.1%
- 5NAGESHWAR PRASAD KAMATSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP3,7008.0%
- 6SARYUG SINGHSHD · SHD2290.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −22.3%
- INC share
- 43.1% → 37.9%
- BJS share
- 14.3% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- — → —