Constituency
175. Barahiya
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-BARAHIYA
SOP 52.8%won by 19.4%INC 33.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to SOP (SOP), which now leads by 19.4%.
- SOP vote shareSOP went from 0.0% to 52.8% of the vote here (+52.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.2% of the vote between them, up from 75.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
76,611
Margin
14,864
19.40%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SOP- 1KAPIL DEO SINGHSOP · SOP40,46352.8%
- 2SIDHESHWAR PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC25,59933.4%
- 3RAMESHWAR PRASAD SINGHNCO · NCO6,0717.9%
- 4SARYUG PRASAD DASSIndependent · IND2,8213.7%
- 5RAM NARAYAN SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,6572.2%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SOPflipped
- SOP–INC swing
- +58.3%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 52.8%
- INC share
- 38.9% → 33.4%
- Turnout
- — → —