Constituency
258. Kodarma
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-KODARMA
SSP 40.7%won by 14.5%INC 26.2%
What changed here
DerivedSamyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.2% to 14.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.9% between them, down from 72.0% — 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
44,648
Margin
6,475
14.50%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SSP- 1VISHWA NATH MODISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP18,16540.7%
- 2SURENDRA NATH SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC11,69026.2%
- 3SUKHDEO YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS10,20922.9%
- 4RAMJAN ALI SAHJan Asra Party · JAP2,3585.3%
- 5SITA RAM SAOBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD9652.2%
- 6BALWANT NATH SINGHSHD · SHD5031.1%
- 7GAYA PRASADIndependent · IND3850.9%
- 8MANGALI RAMIndependent · IND3730.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- SSP
- SSP–INC swing
- −22.7%
- SSP share
- 54.6% → 40.7%
- INC share
- 17.4% → 26.2%
- Turnout
- — → —