Election
Constituency

313. Daltonganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1969

BR-DALTONGANJ

SSP 41.4%won by 14.0%BJS 27.4%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.1% to 14.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
37,993
Margin
5,326
14.02%

Candidates

6 contested · winner SSP
  1. 1PURAN CHANDSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP15,73141.4%
  2. 2INDER SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS10,40527.4%
  3. 3NARBADESHWAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC9,97026.2%
  4. 4BHUNESHWAR PRASAD BAJPAIIndependent · IND1,2243.2%
  5. 5MANI LALL VERMABhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD3851.0%
  6. 6MAHENDRA PRASAD VERMASwatantra Party · SWA2780.7%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SSP
SSP–BJS swing
−17.1%
SSP share
50.5% → 41.4%
BJS share
19.4% → 27.4%
Turnout
— → —
312. Panki314. Garhwa
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