Constituency
315. Bhawanathpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-BHAWANATHPUR
SSP 50.2%won by 13.6%LTC 36.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 13.6%.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 37.0% to 50.2% of the vote here (+13.2%).
- New challengerLTC (LTC) finished second with 36.6% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
40,013
Margin
5,423
13.55%
Candidates
4 contested · winner SSP- 1HEMENDRA PRATAPSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP20,07650.2%
- 2SHANKAR PRATAP DEOLTC · LTC14,65336.6%
- 3BINAYAK PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,3388.3%
- 4DEORAJ TEWARIIndian National Congress · INC1,9464.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–LTC swing
- −23.5%
- SSP share
- 37.0% → 50.2%
- LTC share
- 0.0% → 36.6%
- Turnout
- — → —