Constituency
296. Tamar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-TAMAR
INC 52.3%won by 34.4%BJS 17.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 34.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 30.5% to 52.3% of the vote here (+21.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.2% of the vote between them, up from 65.2% — 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
23,053
Margin
7,934
34.42%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1BANMALI SINGH MUNDAIndian National Congress · INC12,06252.3%
- 2ANIRUDH PATARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,12817.9%
- 3DINBANDHU SINGH MUNDAJKD · JKD2,72011.8%
- 4RAJENDRA SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,56111.1%
- 5ABAHIRAM MUNDAJan Kalyan Party · JKP8533.7%
- 6JATHU SINGH MUNDASwatantra Party · SWA7293.2%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +38.6%
- INC share
- 30.5% → 52.3%
- BJS share
- 34.7% → 17.9%
- Turnout
- — → —