Constituency
200. Chandi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-CHANDI
INC 34.1%won by 7.1%BJS 27.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.0% to 7.1%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from LTC (LTC) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 61.1% of the vote between them, up from 52.1% — 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
58,842
Margin
4,156
7.06%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1RAM RAJ PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC20,04034.1%
- 2SHYAM SUNDAR PRASADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS15,88427.0%
- 3SHRI KRISHNA PRASADNCO · NCO14,15724.1%
- 4JITENDRA PD. SINHAHindvi Swarajyay Dal · HSD4,1087.0%
- 5PANCHU PRASADSOP · SOP3,1715.4%
- 6JAGDISH PRASADBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD9271.6%
- 7RAJ BALAM PRASADBCP · BCP5550.9%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −11.5%
- INC share
- 31.6% → 34.1%
- BJS share
- 13.1% → 27.0%
- Turnout
- — → —