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Constituency

165. Banka

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-BANKA

SWA 49.3%won by 7.2%INC 42.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 7.2%.

  • SWA vote shareSWA went from 0.0% to 49.3% of the vote here (+49.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.4% of the vote between them, up from 62.7% — 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
27,285
Margin
1,956
7.17%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
SWAflipped
SWAINC swing
+41.6%
SWA share
0.0% 49.3%
INC share
34.5% 42.1%
Turnout