Constituency
263. Dumri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-DUMRI
INC 70.3%won by 51.7%BJS 18.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jan Asra Party (JAP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 51.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 15.9% to 70.3% of the vote here (+54.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.9% of the vote between them, up from 54.4% — 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
27,284
Margin
14,118
51.74%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MURLI BHAGATIndian National Congress · INC19,18270.3%
- 2KAILASH PATI SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,06418.6%
- 3ANWAR ALINCO · NCO1,7436.4%
- 4BASUDEO NANDAN PAHARIIndependent · IND7302.7%
- 5MARY SICILIA HEMBROMJKD · JKD5652.1%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- JAP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +52.4%
- INC share
- 15.9% → 70.3%
- BJS share
- 16.6% → 18.6%
- Turnout
- — → —