Constituency
37. Barharia
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-BARHARIA
PSP 52.4%won by 11.1%INC 41.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 11.1%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 26.8% to 52.4% of the vote here (+25.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.8% of the vote between them, up from 74.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
28,878
Margin
3,196
11.07%
Candidates
4 contested · winner PSP- 1RAM RAJ SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP15,13552.4%
- 2QUAMRUL HAQUEIndian National Congress · INC11,93941.3%
- 3LALIT KUMAR GIRIJS · JS1,3314.6%
- 4MOHAMMAD HASSANSwatantra Party · SWA4731.6%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +31.7%
- PSP share
- 26.8% → 52.4%
- INC share
- 47.4% → 41.3%
- Turnout
- — → —