Constituency
46. Kamalpur
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-KAMALPUR
INC 56.1%won by 37.9%IND 18.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.7% to 37.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.4% between them, down from 87.7% — the field split more ways.
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
25,526
Margin
9,672
37.89%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SARAT CHANDRA GOSWAMIIndian National Congress · INC14,32756.1%
- 2ABU BAKAR SIDDIQUEIndependent · IND4,65518.2%
- 3DHIREN BARUAPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,47413.6%
- 4MATHURA NATH DEKAIndependent · IND2,5219.9%
- 5TAZAL ISLAMCommunist Party of India · CPI5492.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −4.5%
- INC share
- 54.7% → 56.1%
- IND share
- 12.3% → 18.2%
- Turnout
- — → —