Election
Constituency

52. Patepur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-PATEPUR

PSP 58.3%won by 24.6%INC 33.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 24.6%.

  • PSP vote sharePSP went from 28.7% to 58.3% of the vote here (+29.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.1% of the vote between them, up from 64.1% — 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
42,651
Margin
10,493
24.60%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
PSPflipped
PSPINC swing
+31.4%
PSP share
28.7% 58.3%
INC share
35.5% 33.7%
Turnout