Election
Constituency

199. Islampur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-ISLAMPUR

PSP 35.4%won by 8.3%CPI 27.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 8.3%.

  • PSP vote sharePSP went from 43.4% to 35.4% of the vote here (−8.0%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 27.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.5% between them, down from 88.7% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
71,235
Margin
5,939
8.34%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
PSPflipped
PSPCPI swing
−35.1%
PSP share
43.4% 35.4%
CPI share
0.0% 27.1%
Turnout