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Constituency

222. Chainpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-CHAINPUR

INC 43.6%won by 3.3%SWA 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Jai Hind Party (JHP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.7% to 43.6% of the vote here (+6.8%).
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,800
Margin
1,184
3.31%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
JHP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSWA swing
−33.4%
INC share
36.7% 43.6%
SWA share
0.0% 40.2%
Turnout