Constituency
84. Katonigaon
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-KATONIGAON
INC 35.6%won by 14.4%IND 21.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.5% to 14.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.8% between them, down from 75.3% — 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
22,776
Margin
3,277
14.39%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1KOMOL KUMARI BARUAIndian National Congress · INC8,11235.6%
- 2P. M. SARWANIndependent · IND4,83521.2%
- 3DANDESWAR SAIKIAIndependent · IND3,92517.2%
- 4DEVANANDA BORAHPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,76916.5%
- 5KIRAN CHANDRA BEZBARUASOC · SOC2,1359.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +0.8%
- INC share
- 44.4% → 35.6%
- IND share
- 30.9% → 21.2%
- Turnout
- — → —