Constituency
155. Godda
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-GODDA
INC 47.6%won by 16.6%BJS 31.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 9.3% to 47.6% of the vote here (+38.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.6% of the vote between them, up from 61.0% — 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
58,330
Margin
9,703
16.63%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1HEMANTKUMAR JHAIndian National Congress · INC27,76947.6%
- 2LAKHAN MAHTOBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,06631.0%
- 3JAHEEB AHMADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,4117.6%
- 4JETHA TUDUHJS · HJS3,3605.8%
- 5TRIVENI JHAIndependent · IND1,6432.8%
- 6PANCHAM MARANDIIndependent · IND1,5932.7%
- 7GOPAL KRISHNA JHANCO · NCO1,1962.1%
- 8HRIDAY NARAYAN BHAGATIndependent · IND2920.5%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +33.2%
- INC share
- 9.3% → 47.6%
- BJS share
- 25.9% → 31.0%
- Turnout
- — → —