Constituency
305. Chainpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-CHAINPUR
IND 46.3%won by 24.6%INC 21.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 24.6%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 10.6% to 46.3% of the vote here (+35.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.0% of the vote between them, up from 59.9% — 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
30,615
Margin
7,530
24.60%
Candidates
9 contested · winner IND- 1JAIRAM ORAONIndependent · IND14,18046.3%
- 2MAIKEL KUJURIndian National Congress · INC6,65021.7%
- 3MOHAN ORAONBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,9669.7%
- 4BUDHU ORAONIndependent · IND2,6758.7%
- 5PHABIANUS KHALKHOIndependent · IND1,1983.9%
- 6PROMOD KERKETTAIndependent · IND1,1673.8%
- 7ALEXIOUS TIRKEYNCO · NCO1,0013.3%
- 8BHUSHANIndependent · IND5481.8%
- 9ANTHONY ORAONIndependent · IND2300.8%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +37.6%
- IND share
- 10.6% → 46.3%
- INC share
- 23.6% → 21.7%
- Turnout
- — → —