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Constituency

2. Bagaha

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-BAGAHA

INC 66.4%won by 42.8%SOP 23.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.5% to 42.8%.

  • New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 23.6% — it did not contest here in 1969.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.0% of the vote between them, up from 81.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
40,995
Margin
17,539
42.78%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSOP swing
−10.3%
INC share
53.1% 66.4%
SOP share
0.0% 23.6%
Turnout