Constituency
129. Amaur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-AMAUR
INC 39.2%won by 14.5%SWA 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 34.6% to 39.2% of the vote here (+4.6%).
- New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.9% between them, down from 83.5% — 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
35,957
Margin
5,219
14.51%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1MOHAMMAD ALIJANIndian National Congress · INC14,09739.2%
- 2ANJUM HASHIMSwatantra Party · SWA8,87824.7%
- 3MAHAMMAD ISMAILIndependent · IND7,87821.9%
- 4NAZAMUDDIN SHEKHPraja Socialist Party · PSP5,10414.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SWA swing
- −20.1%
- INC share
- 34.6% → 39.2%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- — → —