Constituency
283. Ghatsila
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1962
BR-GHATSILA
CPI 32.0%won by 4.3%INC 27.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jai Hind Party (JHP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 4.3%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 6.9% to 32.0% of the vote here (+25.0%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Jai Hind Party (JHP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 59.7% of the vote between them, up from 35.3% — 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
21,041
Margin
897
4.26%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPI- 1BASTA SORENCommunist Party of India · CPI6,72432.0%
- 2GHANI RAM HANSDAIndian National Congress · INC5,82727.7%
- 3SHYAM CHARAN MURMUJanahitha Paksha · JP5,72227.2%
- 4HARIPADA SINGHIndependent · IND1,2175.8%
- 5RAM CHANDRA MURMUSwatantra Party · SWA8514.0%
- 6BURDAN CHANDRA TUDUIndependent · IND7003.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- JHP
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +14.8%
- CPI share
- 6.9% → 32.0%
- INC share
- 17.5% → 27.7%
- Turnout
- — → —