Constituency
269. Chatra
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-CHATRA
SWA 77.1%won by 54.2%INC 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: CNPSPJP (CNPSPJP) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 54.2%.
- SWA vote shareSWA went from 0.0% to 77.1% of the vote here (+77.1%).
- Safe seatSwatantra Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
26,765
Margin
14,503
54.19%
Candidates
2 contested · winner SWA- 1KESHAW PRASAD SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA20,63477.1%
- 2BALWANT NATH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC6,13122.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- CNPSPJP
- Winner now
- SWAflipped
- SWA–INC swing
- +84.3%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 77.1%
- INC share
- 30.1% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —