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29. Mairwa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-MAIRWA

INC 41.2%won by 9.0%BJS 32.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.8% to 9.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.4% of the vote between them, up from 60.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 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
42,160
Margin
3,804
9.02%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAM NARAINIndian National Congress · INC17,38041.2%
  2. 2RAM AUTAR RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS13,57632.2%
  3. 3PHULCHAND RAMSOP · SOP7,07216.8%
  4. 4GIRDHARI RAMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,6616.3%
  5. 5PHAGU RAMNCO · NCO1,4713.5%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJS swing
+6.2%
INC share
31.9% → 41.2%
BJS share
29.1% → 32.2%
Turnout
— → —
28. Ziradei30. Darauli
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