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Constituency

271. Hazaribagh

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-HAZARIBAGH

INC 47.7%won by 7.9%SWA 39.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: CNPSPJP (CNPSPJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 31.7% to 47.7% of the vote here (+16.0%).
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 39.8% — 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
26,061
Margin
2,052
7.87%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
CNPSPJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSWA swing
−23.8%
INC share
31.7% 47.7%
SWA share
0.0% 39.8%
Turnout