Election
Constituency

6. Lauria

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-LAURIA

INC 58.4%won by 16.9%PSP 41.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 58.9% to 16.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 81.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
25,504
Margin
4,302
16.87%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCPSP swing
−42.0%
INC share
70.1% 58.4%
PSP share
11.2% 41.6%
Turnout