Constituency
66. Tezpur
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-TEZPUR
INC 49.5%won by 9.1%PSP 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 41.4% to 9.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 40.4% — it did not contest here in 1957.
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
21,758
Margin
1,979
9.10%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1KAMALA PRASAD AGARWALAIndian National Congress · INC10,76349.5%
- 2GOLOK KAKATIPraja Socialist Party · PSP8,78440.4%
- 3THUTHAR BHEHRAIndependent · IND1,3516.2%
- 4SURYA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND8604.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −54.3%
- INC share
- 63.4% → 49.5%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- — → —