Constituency

177. Jamalpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-JAMALPUR

BJS 34.3%won by 2.2%CPI 32.1%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 2.2%.

BJS vote shareBJS went from 26.8% to 34.3% of the vote here (+7.5%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 66.4% of the vote between them, up from 53.7% — 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

57,446

Margin

1,237

2.15%

7 contested · winner BJS

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