Constituency
250. Gaya
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-GAYA
INC 53.8%won by 25.1%BJS 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 27.0% to 53.8% of the vote here (+26.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.5% of the vote between them, up from 64.1% — 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
48,008
Margin
12,054
25.11%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1YUGAL KISHORE PRASADIndian National Congress · INC25,84253.8%
- 2GOPAL MISHRABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS13,78828.7%
- 3SYED AMHAD SAYEEDNCO · NCO5,33611.1%
- 4JAGDISH CHANDRA JHACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM6561.4%
- 5VISHUN DEO PRASADIndependent · IND6001.2%
- 6RAM KARAN PALSOP · SOP4981.0%
- 7ASIK SADIKIndependent · IND4330.9%
- 8RAM SHARAN YADAVSUC · SUC4310.9%
- 9KRISHANA PRASAD BHADANIIndependent · IND2530.5%
- 10BILASH SINGHIndependent · IND1110.2%
- 11MANZOOR AMHADIndependent · IND600.1%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +35.2%
- INC share
- 27.0% → 53.8%
- BJS share
- 37.1% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- — → —