Constituency
147. Sarath
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-SARATH
PSP 40.0%won by 7.5%JP 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 7.5%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 29.6% to 40.0% of the vote here (+10.4%).
- New challengerJanahitha Paksha (JP) finished second with 32.5% — it did not contest here in 1957.
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
34,601
Margin
2,595
7.50%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PSPSince 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–JP swing
- −22.1%
- PSP share
- 29.6% → 40.0%
- JP share
- 0.0% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —