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133. Katihar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-KATIHAR

LTC 23.2%won by 2.3%INC 20.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to LTC (LTC), which now leads by 2.3%.

  • LTC vote shareLTC went from 0.0% to 23.2% of the vote here (+23.2%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Indian National Congress (INC).

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
56,402
Margin
1,320
2.34%

Candidates

8 contested · winner LTC
  1. 1SATYA NARAIN BISWASLTC · LTC13,08523.2%
  2. 2PARVATI DEVIIndian National Congress · INC11,76520.9%
  3. 3JAGBANDHU ADHIKAKIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS10,77919.1%
  4. 4RAJKISHORE PRASAD SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI9,92117.6%
  5. 5KAMAL NATH JHASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP7,86713.9%
  6. 6RAMESWAR LAL SHARMAIndependent · IND1,5952.8%
  7. 7JAGDISH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND8221.5%
  8. 8RAGHUNANDAN SINGHIndependent · IND5681.0%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
LTCflipped
LTC–INC swing
+16.7%
LTC share
0.0% → 23.2%
INC share
14.3% → 20.9%
Turnout
— → —
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