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Constituency

238. Belaganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-BELAGANJ

INC 27.8%won by 4.9%SHD 22.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 31.5% to 27.8% of the vote here (−3.7%).
  • New challengerSHD (SHD) finished second with 22.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.8% between them, down from 69.4% — 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
54,960
Margin
2,701
4.91%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSHD swing
−26.6%
INC share
31.5% 27.8%
SHD share
0.0% 22.9%
Turnout