Constituency
98. Nawada
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-NAWADA
IND 37.7%won by 6.9%INC 30.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 6.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 37.7% of the vote here (+37.7%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.4% to 51.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,72,864
Turnout
51.3%
Valid votes
2,93,718
Margin
20,220
6.88%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1M. S. P. N. PURIIndependent · IND1,10,76637.7%
- 2G. P. SINHAIndian National Congress · INC90,54630.8%
- 3A. YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI46,26715.8%
- 4R. DEYALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS31,68110.8%
- 5A. PRASADPraja Socialist Party · PSP14,4584.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +58.2%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 37.7%
- INC share
- 51.3% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- 45.9% → 51.3%