Constituency
90. Bahera
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-BAHERA
INC 45.1%won by 5.7%PSP 39.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.3% to 5.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.5% of the vote between them, up from 72.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
30,646
Margin
1,746
5.70%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MAHESHKANT SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC13,81845.1%
- 2RAMKARAN CHOUDHRYPraja Socialist Party · PSP12,07239.4%
- 3MAHMAD FAZLE KARIM SHAIKHSwatantra Party · SWA4,75615.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −3.6%
- INC share
- 41.0% → 45.1%
- PSP share
- 31.7% → 39.4%
- Turnout
- — → —