State board · Vidhan Sabha

Bihar Vidhan Sabha 1970

Results board · 4 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha

StateBihar

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 4

Electors

3.54L

On the roll

Votes polled

1.68L

47.5% of electors

Median turnout

40.0%

Median of 4 seats

IND short

−1

Below majority · 2 − 3

[01]Seat matrix

4 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 3 of 4IND 2 · 1 short of majority

IND 250.0% Independents

BJS 125.0% Bharatiya Jana Sangh

JNP 125.0% Janata Party

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Bihar 1970.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Mairwa was decided by 2,558 votes, the closest of 4 seats; Govindpur had the widest margin, 22,316.
min / max of margin over 4 seats with a recorded margin
Turnout ran from 34.6% in Torpa to 68.9% in Govindpur; the median seat polled 40.0%.
min / median / max over 4 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

4 of 4 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 375.0% of seats

50–60 00.0% of seats

60–70 125.0% of seats

70–80 00.0% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestTorpa34.6%
HighestGovindpur68.9%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

4 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Bihar Vidhan Sabha 1970, all 4 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
29	MairwaSCCLOSEST	R.Ram	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	38,200	2,558	6.7	42.9
257	GovindpurWIDEST	G.Devi	Independent	72,967	22,316	30.6	68.9
269	Chatra	P.N.Singh	Janata Party	28,637	6,574	23.0	37.1
297	TorpaST	B.S,Munda	Independent	28,284	4,428	15.7	34.6

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 22,316 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1970 · Bihar · 4 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database