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118. Alamnagar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-ALAMNAGAR

INC 34.1%won by 9.3%CPI 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.6% to 9.3%.

  • Multi-cornered5 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
31,619
Margin
2,933
9.28%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1YADUNANDAN JHAIndian National Congress · INC10,79634.1%
  2. 2ANIRUDH PD. SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI7,86324.9%
  3. 3KAUSHALYA DEVISwatantra Party · SWA5,70818.1%
  4. 4KANAKLAL SHARMAIndependent · IND2,9159.2%
  5. 5JANAKLAL YADAVSOC · SOC1,9836.3%
  6. 6SHITAL RAIIndependent · IND1,2534.0%
  7. 7KEDAR NATH YADAVPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,1013.5%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
+2.7%
INC share
30.4% → 34.1%
CPI share
23.8% → 24.9%
Turnout
— → —
117. Kishanganj119. Rupauli
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