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65. Hajipur

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-HAJIPUR

NCO 35.8%won by 1.8%INC 34.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to NCO (NCO), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • NCO vote shareNCO went from 0.0% to 35.8% of the vote here (+35.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.9% of the vote between them, up from 51.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.6% to 64.0%.

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

Electorate
6,22,672
Turnout
64.0%
Valid votes
3,98,371
Margin
7,084
1.78%

Candidates

8 contested · winner NCO
  1. 1DIGVIJAY NARAIN SINGHNCO · NCO1,42,77135.8%
  2. 2VALMIKI CHAUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC1,35,68734.1%
  3. 3AWADH BIHARI SINGHSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP67,47216.9%
  4. 4KAMALESH RAIPraja Socialist Party · PSP37,6709.5%
  5. 5SHRIVEDANTIJEERashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP7,6431.9%
  6. 6RAMNARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND3,6630.9%
  7. 7SHIV SHANKAR RAIBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD2,5580.6%
  8. 8BACHULAL AZADIndependent · IND9070.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
NCOflipped
NCO–INC swing
+32.0%
NCO share
0.0% → 35.8%
INC share
30.3% → 34.1%
Turnout
58.4% → 64.0%
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