Election
Constituency

171. Jamui

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-JAMUI

SOP 54.2%won by 32.8%CPI 21.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to SOP (SOP), which now leads by 32.8%.

  • SOP vote shareSOP went from 0.0% to 54.2% of the vote here (+54.2%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 75.7% of the vote between them, up from 58.2% — 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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Valid votes
81,099
Margin
26,567
32.76%

Candidates

5 contested · winner SOP
  1. 1TRIPURARI PRASAD SINGHSOP · SOP43,97854.2%
  2. 2PARMESHWARI SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI17,41121.5%
  3. 3NARDEO PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS15,42319.0%
  4. 4CHANDRIKA YADAVIndependent · IND2,5123.1%
  5. 5VAMDEO PRASAD SINGHNCO · NCO1,7752.2%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
PSP
Winner now
SOPflipped
SOP–CPI swing
+54.1%
SOP share
0.0% → 54.2%
CPI share
21.3% → 21.5%
Turnout
— → —
170. Jhajha172. Sikandra
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