Constituency
163. Sultanganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-SULTANGANJ
INC 33.7%won by 1.1%CPI 32.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 22.0% to 33.7% of the vote here (+11.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 66.3% of the vote between them, up from 61.1% — 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
63,073
Margin
707
1.12%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1RAM RAKSHA PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC21,26233.7%
- 2BAIJNATH MANDALCommunist Party of India · CPI20,55532.6%
- 3BANARASI PRASAD SHARMAPraja Socialist Party · PSP15,81425.1%
- 4RAM SWARATH RAIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,8146.0%
- 5GOVIND MANDALJan Asra Party · JAP1,0381.6%
- 6ANUP LAL SAHPBI · PBI5900.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +2.7%
- INC share
- 22.0% → 33.7%
- CPI share
- 23.6% → 32.6%
- Turnout
- — → —