Constituency
182. Chautham
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-CHAUTHAM
INC 37.0%won by 9.2%SOP 27.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 16.3% to 37.0% of the vote here (+20.7%).
- New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 27.9% — it did not contest here in 1969.
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
58,283
Margin
5,340
9.16%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1GHANSHYAM SINGHIndian National Congress · INC21,58037.0%
- 2JAGDAMBI MANDALSOP · SOP16,24027.9%
- 3ANANDI PRASAD SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM6,59411.3%
- 4SATYANARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND6,24810.7%
- 5SHASHI SHEKHAR YADAVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,6819.7%
- 6DAYANAND PRASADIndependent · IND1,0841.9%
- 7AMREND NARAIN SINGHNCO · NCO8561.5%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SOP swing
- −7.2%
- INC share
- 16.3% → 37.0%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 27.9%
- Turnout
- — → —