Constituency
50. Barpeta
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-BARPETA
PSP 57.7%won by 18.4%INC 39.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 18.4%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 26.6% to 57.7% of the vote here (+31.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.1% of the vote between them, up from 53.5% — 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
31,393
Margin
5,779
18.41%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1MADHUSUDHAN DASPraja Socialist Party · PSP18,12457.7%
- 2MVI. MOKHTAR ALIIndian National Congress · INC12,34539.3%
- 3MVI. ABDUL ROFIndependent · IND9242.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +18.8%
- PSP share
- 26.6% → 57.7%
- INC share
- 27.0% → 39.3%
- Turnout
- — → —