Constituency
159. Nathnagar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-NATHNAGAR
BJS 39.5%won by 8.7%INC 30.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 8.7%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 8.2% to 39.5% of the vote here (+31.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.4% of the vote between them, up from 39.2% — 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
52,085
Margin
4,536
8.71%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJS- 1CHUNCHUN PRASAD YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS20,59439.5%
- 2SAYED HAQBOOL AHMADIndian National Congress · INC16,05830.8%
- 3LALIT KISHORE MISHRACommunist Party of India · CPI6,21611.9%
- 4RADHA KANT DASSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP3,7797.3%
- 5CHURAMAN MANDALPBI · PBI2,0193.9%
- 6BADRUD DOJAIndependent · IND1,5623.0%
- 7LAKHAN LAL SAOSHD · SHD1,0622.0%
- 8RAS BIHARI LALSwatantra Party · SWA7951.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +23.3%
- BJS share
- 8.2% → 39.5%
- INC share
- 22.8% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- — → —