Election
Constituency

288. Seraikella

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-SERAIKELLA

IND 38.3%won by 5.6%BJS 32.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 5.6%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 5.8% to 38.3% of the vote here (+32.5%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
42,249
Margin
2,347
5.56%

Candidates

13 contested · winner IND
  1. 1BANBIHARI MANTOIndependent · IND16,16238.3%
  2. 2RUDRA PRATAP SARANGIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS13,81532.7%
  3. 3ARUNH KABISwatantra Party · SWA7,36117.4%
  4. 4PANNALAL CHATTERJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,4033.3%
  5. 5DHRJDDHAN MAHTOIndian National Congress · INC8582.0%
  6. 6DURJODHAN MAHTOIndependent · IND5611.3%
  7. 7TAJ SINGHIndependent · IND5601.3%
  8. 8UDHAM SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP3370.8%
  9. 9B . TIWARIIndependent · IND2950.7%
  10. 10NIRODEVISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2800.7%
  11. 11CHANDAN KUMAR BAGCHIJan Asra Party · JAP2400.6%
  12. 12BAGAL MAJHIIndependent · IND2370.6%
  13. 13CHANDRA KUMAR BAJPAISHD · SHD1400.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–BJS swing
+48.3%
IND share
5.8% → 38.3%
BJS share
48.5% → 32.7%
Turnout
— → —
287. Jugsalai289. Chaibasa
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