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Constituency

39. Masrakh

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-MASRAKH

INC 68.6%won by 44.0%NCO 24.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 44.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 25.2% to 68.6% of the vote here (+43.4%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1969.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 64.1% — 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
80,870
Margin
35,553
43.96%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAM DEO SINGHIndian National Congress · INC55,50768.6%
  2. 2KASHI NATH ROYNCO · NCO19,95424.7%
  3. 3LAKSHMI NARAYAN SINGHSOP · SOP5,4096.7%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
PSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCNCO swing
+18.8%
INC share
25.2% 68.6%
NCO share
0.0% 24.7%
Turnout