Constituency
146. Nala
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-NALA
CPI 60.1%won by 31.5%NCO 28.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.4% to 31.5%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 28.6% — it did not contest here in 1969.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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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Valid votes
28,113
Margin
8,842
31.45%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1BISESHWAR KHANCommunist Party of India · CPI16,89560.1%
- 2BADALMAY SAMANTNCO · NCO8,05328.6%
- 3GANESH CHANDRA CHOUDHARYBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,8106.4%
- 4GIRIDHARI MURMUIndependent · IND1,3554.8%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–NCO swing
- −15.2%
- CPI share
- 46.7% → 60.1%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 28.6%
- Turnout
- — → —