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Constituency

74. Pupri

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-PUPRI

INC 38.6%won by 14.7%NCO 23.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 29.6% to 38.6% of the vote here (+9.1%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 23.9% — it did not contest here in 1969.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.5% between them, down from 92.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
71,343
Margin
10,488
14.70%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INCflipped
INCNCO swing
−14.9%
INC share
29.6% 38.6%
NCO share
0.0% 23.9%
Turnout