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Constituency

197. Ekangar Sarai

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-EKANGAR-SARAI

BJS 53.1%won by 17.7%INC 35.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 17.7%.

  • BJS vote shareBJS went from 18.6% to 53.1% of the vote here (+34.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.6% of the vote between them, up from 58.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
73,057
Margin
12,897
17.65%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJSflipped
BJSINC swing
+37.1%
BJS share
18.6% 53.1%
INC share
38.0% 35.5%
Turnout