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Constituency

114. Madhipura

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-MADHIPURA

INC 72.0%won by 44.0%SOC 28.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 44.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 39.7% to 72.0% of the vote here (+32.3%).
  • New challengerSOC (SOC) finished second with 28.0% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.8% — 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
33,958
Margin
14,944
44.01%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BINDHEYSHWARI PD. MANDALIndian National Congress · INC24,45172.0%
  2. 2BHUPNARAYAN KAMATSOC · SOC9,50728.0%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSOC swing
+4.3%
INC share
39.7% 72.0%
SOC share
0.0% 28.0%
Turnout