Constituency
292. Jaganathpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-JAGANATHPUR
INC 48.9%won by 1.7%JKP 47.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 7.8% to 48.9% of the vote here (+41.0%).
- New challengerJan Kalyan Party (JKP) finished second with 47.1% — it did not contest here in 1969.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.0% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — 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
27,214
Margin
473
1.74%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SIDIU HEMBROMIndian National Congress · INC13,29948.9%
- 2MANGAL SINGHLAMAIJan Kalyan Party · JKP12,82647.1%
- 3BUNIYA HESAIndependent · IND5632.1%
- 4HARICHARAN SINKUJKD · JKD5261.9%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JKP swing
- −6.1%
- INC share
- 7.8% → 48.9%
- JKP share
- 0.0% → 47.1%
- Turnout
- — → —