State board · Lok Sabha

Bihar Lok Sabha 1968

Results board · 2 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateBihar

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 2

Electors

10.34L

On the roll

Votes polled

3.17L

30.6% of electors

Median turnout

30.4%

Median of 2 seats

IND short

−1

Below majority · 1 − 2

[01]Seat matrix

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

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

IND 150.0% Independents

JNP 150.0% Janata Party

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Bihar 1968.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Madhipura was decided by 33,970 votes, the closest of 2 seats; Hazaribagh had the widest margin, 46,066.
min / max of margin over 2 seats with a recorded margin
Turnout ran from 24.2% in Hazaribagh to 36.6% in Madhipura; the median seat polled 30.4%.
min / median / max over 2 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

2 of 2 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 2100.0% of seats

50–60 00.0% of seats

60–70 00.0% of seats

70–80 00.0% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestHazaribagh24.2%
HighestMadhipura36.6%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

2 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Bihar Lok Sabha 1968, all 2 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
19	MadhipuraCLOSEST	B.P.Mandal	Independent	1,96,262	33,970	17.3	36.6
47	HazaribaghWIDEST	M.S.Oberoi	Janata Party	1,20,418	46,066	38.3	24.2

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 46,066 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1968 · Bihar · 2 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database