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195. Bihar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-BIHAR

CPI 38.1%won by 9.1%BJS 29.0%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.2% to 9.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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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Valid votes
61,758
Margin
5,623
9.10%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1VIJOY KUMAR YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI23,51138.1%
  2. 2BIRENDRA PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,88829.0%
  3. 3SYED WASIUDDIN AHMEDIndian National Congress · INC17,39328.2%
  4. 4TALESHWAR SINGHBCP · BCP1,4852.4%
  5. 5KRISHNA NANDAN PRASADIndependent · IND1,4812.4%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–BJS swing
−1.8%
CPI share
36.1% → 38.1%
BJS share
25.2% → 29.0%
Turnout
— → —
194. Fatwa196. Asthawan
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