Constituency

38. Baniapur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-BANIAPUR

INC 68.9%won by 53.3%NCO 15.6%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 53.3%.

INC vote shareINC went from 43.8% to 68.9% of the vote here (+25.1%).
New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 15.6% — it did not contest here in 1969.
Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.5% between them, down from 92.3% — 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

63,360

Margin

33,779

53.31%

4 contested · winner INC

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