Election
Constituency

167. Katoria

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-KATORIA

SWA 43.5%won by 2.7%INC 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 2.7%.

  • SWA vote shareSWA went from 0.0% to 43.5% of the vote here (+43.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.4% of the vote between them, up from 51.4% — 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
14,671
Margin
389
2.65%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
SWAflipped
SWAINC swing
+28.5%
SWA share
0.0% 43.5%
INC share
25.8% 40.9%
Turnout