Constituency
187. Bakhri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-BAKHRI
CPI 49.2%won by 11.8%CPM 37.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 11.8%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 49.2% of the vote here (+49.2%).
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
44,493
Margin
5,244
11.79%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPI- 1RAM CHANDRA PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI21,88349.2%
- 2YUGA KISHORE SHARMACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM16,63937.4%
- 3SHYAMA DEVIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,1799.4%
- 4MEDNI PRASADIndependent · IND1,3863.1%
- 5CHAMAK LAL AZADSOP · SOP4060.9%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–CPM swing
- +60.6%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 49.2%
- CPM share
- 48.8% → 37.4%
- Turnout
- — → —