Constituency
280. Sindri
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-SINDRI
IND 48.3%won by 7.9%INC 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 7.9%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 5.0% to 48.3% of the vote here (+43.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.7% of the vote between them, up from 71.7% — 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
37,772
Margin
2,981
7.89%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1A. K. ROYIndependent · IND18,23848.3%
- 2JAGAT BALLAV SINGHIndian National Congress · INC15,25740.4%
- 3KHAGENDRA NATH MANDALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,8614.9%
- 4MAHARAJ SINGHIndependent · IND1,3463.6%
- 5SARJU PRASAD SHAHINCO · NCO8112.1%
- 6SHANTI RAM MAHTOIndependent · IND2590.7%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +32.3%
- IND share
- 5.0% → 48.3%
- INC share
- 29.4% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- — → —