Constituency
270. Barkagaon
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-BARKAGAON
BJS 52.5%won by 15.0%INC 37.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jan Asra Party (JAP) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 15.0%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 16.0% to 52.5% of the vote here (+36.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.0% of the vote between them, up from 74.1% — 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
22,673
Margin
3,396
14.98%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJS- 1MAHESH RAMBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS11,90452.5%
- 2ARJUN RAMIndian National Congress · INC8,50837.5%
- 3SHYAM LAL RAMIndependent · IND1,1355.0%
- 4RAM DHARI RAMJKD · JKD1,1265.0%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- JAP
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +18.1%
- BJS share
- 16.0% → 52.5%
- INC share
- 19.1% → 37.5%
- Turnout
- — → —