Constituency
24. Kuchaikot
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-KUCHAIKOT
INC 57.5%won by 15.0%SWA 42.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.2% to 15.0%.
- New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 42.5% — it did not contest here in 1957.
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
33,306
Margin
4,996
15.00%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1SHEOKUMAR PATHAKIndian National Congress · INC19,15157.5%
- 2JAINARAYAN PRASADSwatantra Party · SWA14,15542.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SWA swing
- −45.1%
- INC share
- 60.1% → 57.5%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 42.5%
- Turnout
- — → —