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264. Bermo

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1972

BR-BERMO

INC 39.6%won by 3.2%SOP 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 3.2%.

  • New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 36.4% — it did not contest here in 1969.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.0% of the vote between them, up from 67.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
50,326
Margin
1,628
3.23%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1VINDESHWARI DUBEYIndian National Congress · INC19,93739.6%
  2. 2RAM DASH SINGHSOP · SOP18,30936.4%
  3. 3JAMUNA SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,09814.1%
  4. 4SHIBA MAHTOIndependent · IND2,5195.0%
  5. 5YUGAL KISHORE MAHTOJKD · JKD1,2782.5%
  6. 6DEGLAL MAHTOIndependent · IND9731.9%
  7. 7GAURI NATH MISHRAIndependent · IND2120.4%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–SOP swing
−31.0%
INC share
34.2% → 39.6%
SOP share
0.0% → 36.4%
Turnout
— → —
263. Dumri265. Bagodar
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