Constituency
304. Simdega
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-SIMDEGA
BJS 35.7%won by 17.1%IND 18.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 17.1%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 26.2% to 35.7% of the vote here (+9.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.3% between them, down from 59.3% — 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
34,355
Margin
5,868
17.08%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJS- 1GAJADHAR GONDBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,25735.7%
- 2ANTONI ORAONIndependent · IND6,38918.6%
- 3PHILEMON TOPPOIndependent · IND6,29918.3%
- 4SIMON TIGGAIndependent · IND3,78511.0%
- 5MARSHAL KULLUSwatantra Party · SWA2,8798.4%
- 6ILLIAS KUJURIndian National Congress · INC1,7195.0%
- 7HILARIUS DUNGDUNGJan Asra Party · JAP5491.6%
- 8KAROLUS TIRKEYIndependent · IND4781.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–IND swing
- +24.0%
- BJS share
- 26.2% → 35.7%
- IND share
- 33.1% → 18.6%
- Turnout
- — → —