Constituency
103. Digboi
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1962
AS-DIGBOI
INC 46.7%won by 26.3%CPI 20.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 47.2% to 26.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.2% between them, down from 84.0% — 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
26,569
Margin
6,980
26.27%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1DWIJESH CHANDRA DEB SARMAIndian National Congress · INC12,41746.7%
- 2MOHANLAL MUKHERJEECommunist Party of India · CPI5,43720.5%
- 3NIRANJAN BISWASJS · JS3,31912.5%
- 4ABRAHAM TATIIndependent · IND1,8456.9%
- 5NARAYAN PRASAD DASSOC · SOC1,2644.8%
- 6PAULUS PURSIIndependent · IND1,1614.4%
- 7TIKENDRA NATH BHATTACHARJEEIndependent · IND1,1264.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- −20.9%
- INC share
- 65.6% → 46.7%
- CPI share
- 18.4% → 20.5%
- Turnout
- — → —