Constituency
275. Topchanchi
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-TOPCHANCHI
SWA 55.7%won by 28.4%INC 27.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 28.4%.
- SWA vote shareSWA went from 0.0% to 55.7% of the vote here (+55.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.0% of the vote between them, up from 48.8% — a tighter two-way 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
33,926
Margin
9,639
28.41%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SWA- 1PURNENDU NARAYAN SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA18,89955.7%
- 2MANORMA SINHAIndian National Congress · INC9,26027.3%
- 3IMAMUL HAI KHANPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,51910.4%
- 4SHASHI BHUSHAN MAHTOJanahitha Paksha · JP1,4294.2%
- 5CHOTA BABULAL MAHTOIndependent · IND8192.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SWAflipped
- SWA–INC swing
- +54.4%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 55.7%
- INC share
- 26.0% → 27.3%
- Turnout
- — → —