Constituency
198. Rajgir
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-RAJGIR
CPI 42.2%won by 7.0%NCO 35.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 7.0%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 21.9% to 42.2% of the vote here (+20.4%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 35.2% — 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
69,654
Margin
4,884
7.01%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPI- 1CHANDRADEO PRASAD HIMANSUCommunist Party of India · CPI29,42342.2%
- 2YADUNANDAN PRASADNCO · NCO24,53935.2%
- 3SATYADEO NARAYAN ARYABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS10,17114.6%
- 4RAM CHANDRA PD. BHARATIIndependent · IND2,3893.4%
- 5NARAYAN SHASTRIHindvi Swarajyay Dal · HSD1,6382.4%
- 6KALI CHARAN CHOUDHARYSOP · SOP1,0321.5%
- 7KAMESHWAR MANJHIBCP · BCP4620.7%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–NCO swing
- −14.9%
- CPI share
- 21.9% → 42.2%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 35.2%
- Turnout
- — → —