Constituency
85. Jorhat
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-JORHAT
IND 30.0%won by 2.5%PSP 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.5%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 30.0% of the vote here (+30.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.6% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
26,126
Margin
660
2.53%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IND- 1DULALCHANDRA BARUAIndependent · IND7,84830.0%
- 2BANGSHIDHAR DUTTAPraja Socialist Party · PSP7,18827.5%
- 3HARINARAYAN BARUAHIndian National Congress · INC6,73425.8%
- 4NIL KAMAL BEZBARUAIndependent · IND2,5189.6%
- 5KIRTI NATH BORDOLOICommunist Party of India · CPI1,1304.3%
- 6SURESH CHANDRA BARUAIndependent · IND4931.9%
- 7CHANDRIKA PRASAD SAHUIndependent · IND2150.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–PSP swing
- +38.1%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 30.0%
- PSP share
- 35.6% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- — → —