Constituency
176. Surajgarha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-SURAJGARHA
CPI 34.3%won by 4.0%PSP 30.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 4.0%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 18.8% to 34.3% of the vote here (+15.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.6% between them, down from 81.2% — the field split more ways.
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
67,220
Margin
2,714
4.04%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPI- 1SUNAINA DEVICommunist Party of India · CPI23,06534.3%
- 2BHAGWAT PD. MEHTAPraja Socialist Party · PSP20,35130.3%
- 3JAGLAL MAHTOIndian National Congress · INC17,13625.5%
- 4YOGENDRA PD. YADAVSHD · SHD2,8584.3%
- 5RISHI KUMAR DASSBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5642.3%
- 6MEHTA NIRYENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND7801.2%
- 7BHOLA SINGHBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD6671.0%
- 8BINDESWARI PRASADIndependent · IND5020.7%
- 9RAJESWAR PD. SINGHPBI · PBI2970.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–PSP swing
- +36.1%
- CPI share
- 18.8% → 34.3%
- PSP share
- 50.8% → 30.3%
- Turnout
- — → —