Constituency
78. Khajauli
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1972
BR-KHAJAULI
INC 37.6%won by 1.8%SOP 35.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 32.1% to 37.6% of the vote here (+5.4%).
- New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 35.8% — it did not contest here in 1969.
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
67,906
Margin
1,197
1.76%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1MAHENDRA NARAYAN JHAIndian National Congress · INC25,50537.6%
- 2NARMADESHWAR SINGH AZADSOP · SOP24,30835.8%
- 3NIRMAL PRAKASH SINGHNCO · NCO15,27422.5%
- 4BALESHWAR SINGH BHARTIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,2551.8%
- 5SUBRI THAKURIndependent · IND1,1201.6%
- 6RAMA NAND JHASwatantra Party · SWA4440.7%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SOP swing
- −30.4%
- INC share
- 32.1% → 37.6%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 35.8%
- Turnout
- — → —