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93. Hayaghat

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-HAYAGHAT

INC 66.8%won by 40.0%NCO 26.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.5% to 40.0%.

  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 1969.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.5% of the vote between them, up from 66.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
83,271
Margin
33,318
40.01%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BALESHVAR RAMIndian National Congress · INC55,59866.8%
  2. 2SHYAM KUMARINCO · NCO22,28026.8%
  3. 3JAGDIS PASWANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,6844.4%
  4. 4GANESHI PASWANSOP · SOP9371.1%
  5. 5BANARSI MAHTOSwatantra Party · SWA7720.9%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–NCO swing
+4.9%
INC share
35.2% → 66.8%
NCO share
0.0% → 26.8%
Turnout
— → —
92. Jale94. Kalyanpur
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