Constituency
286. Jamshedpur West
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-JAMSHEDPUR-WEST
CPI 49.1%won by 23.4%INC 25.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 23.4%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 21.7% to 49.1% of the vote here (+27.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.7% of the vote between them, up from 67.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
35,904
Margin
8,397
23.39%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPI- 1SUNIL MUKHERJEECommunist Party of India · CPI17,61149.1%
- 2SIDHESHWAR CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC9,21425.7%
- 3SUKHLAL DUTTABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,2419.0%
- 4CHHOTE LAL VYASLTC · LTC3,0158.4%
- 5TAJ SINGHIndependent · IND1,4314.0%
- 6BINDHESHWAR PRASAD GUPTAIndependent · IND7812.2%
- 7MOHAMMAD SAMIRUDDINSHD · SHD2470.7%
- 8IBRAHIMIndependent · IND1930.5%
- 9KISHORI DEVIJan Asra Party · JAP1710.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +47.5%
- CPI share
- 21.7% → 49.1%
- INC share
- 45.8% → 25.7%
- Turnout
- — → —