Constituency
70. Laharighat
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-LAHARIGHAT
PSP 53.5%won by 11.4%INC 42.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 11.4%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 12.6% to 53.5% of the vote here (+40.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.5% of the vote between them, up from 75.0% — 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
26,456
Margin
3,027
11.44%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1LAKSHMI PRASAD GOSWAMIPraja Socialist Party · PSP14,14153.5%
- 2FAIZUDDIN AHMEDIndian National Congress · INC11,11442.0%
- 3PREMESWARIndependent · IND1,2014.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +36.7%
- PSP share
- 12.6% → 53.5%
- INC share
- 37.9% → 42.0%
- Turnout
- — → —