Constituency
65. Katra North
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-KATRA-NORTH
IND 30.9%won by 8.4%INC 22.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 8.4%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 11.3% to 30.9% of the vote here (+19.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.5% between them, down from 66.8% — 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
32,394
Margin
2,708
8.36%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IND- 1PANDAV RAIIndependent · IND10,02230.9%
- 2KRISHNA BALLAV PD. SINGHIndian National Congress · INC7,31422.6%
- 3JAI JAIKANT THAKURIndependent · IND5,19516.0%
- 4SIARAM BHATTPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,57111.0%
- 5SHYAMNANDAN THAKURSwatantra Party · SWA2,4367.5%
- 6OWAIS USMANISOC · SOC2,3487.2%
- 7SHYAMNANDAN PD. SAHIIndependent · IND1,5084.7%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +26.6%
- IND share
- 11.3% → 30.9%
- INC share
- 29.6% → 22.6%
- Turnout
- — → —