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Constituency

80. Rajmahal

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-RAJMAHAL

INC 27.9%won by 4.3%SWA 23.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janahitha Paksha (JP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.3%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 39.6% to 27.9% of the vote here (−11.7%).
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 23.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.5% between them, down from 92.4% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 32.7%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
4,54,582
Turnout
32.7%
Valid votes
1,48,837
Margin
6,405
4.30%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
JP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSWA swing
−35.3%
INC share
39.6% 27.9%
SWA share
0.0% 23.6%
Turnout
36.3% 32.7%