Constituency
134. Barsoi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-BARSOI
INC 50.5%won by 29.1%SOP 21.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 29.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 42.8% to 50.5% of the vote here (+7.7%).
- New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 21.4% — it did not contest here in 1969.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.8% between them, down from 91.6% — 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
35,030
Margin
10,191
29.09%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1BEULA DOZAIndian National Congress · INC17,67550.5%
- 2ABU AYEM CHANDSOP · SOP7,48421.4%
- 3DURGA PRASAD CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND7,34721.0%
- 4ABDUL SATTARNCO · NCO1,5794.5%
- 5AFTAN KARIMMUL · MUL6281.8%
- 6BIRENDRA NARAYAN GHOSHIndependent · IND3170.9%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SOP swing
- −13.7%
- INC share
- 42.8% → 50.5%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 21.4%
- Turnout
- — → —