Constituency
271. Hazaribagh
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-HAZARIBAGH
INC 47.7%won by 7.9%SWA 39.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
26,061
Margin
2,052
7.87%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1GYANI RAMIndian National Congress · INC12,43747.7%
- 2KAILASH PATI SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA10,38539.8%
- 3SRICHAITANYA SARKARIndependent · IND1,4085.4%
- 4PAULUS PURTIJanahitha Paksha · JP9393.6%
- 5WADESHWARI PRASADSOC · SOC8923.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- CNPSPJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SWA swing
- −23.8%
- INC share
- 31.7% → 47.7%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 39.8%
- Turnout
- — → —