Constituency
200. Chandi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-CHANDI
INC 31.6%won by 11.0%LTC 20.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.9% to 11.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerLTC (LTC) finished second with 20.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 52.1% between them, down from 74.2% — 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
54,564
Margin
6,029
11.05%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1RAM RAJ PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC17,23731.6%
- 2SHRIKRISHNA PRASADLTC · LTC11,20820.5%
- 3SATYADEO PRASADSHD · SHD10,46219.2%
- 4RAM DAHIN SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,13113.1%
- 5GOPI RAMBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD3,1895.8%
- 6RAM SARAN PRASADSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,8395.2%
- 7SHIV NANDAN PRASADIndependent · IND1,3102.4%
- 8BODH NARAIN PRASADHMS · HMS1,1882.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–LTC swing
- −33.5%
- INC share
- 44.5% → 31.6%
- LTC share
- 0.0% → 20.5%
- Turnout
- — → —