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296. Tamar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-TAMAR

JP 36.7%won by 4.4%INC 32.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Jai Hind Party (JHP) lost it to Janahitha Paksha (JP), which now leads by 4.4%.

  • JP vote shareJP went from 0.0% to 36.7% of the vote here (+36.7%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.1% between them, down from 95.1% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
22,152
Margin
972
4.39%

Candidates

5 contested · winner JP
  1. 1DHAN SINGH MUNDAJanahitha Paksha · JP8,13936.7%
  2. 2MUCHI RAY MUNDA (TIRU)Indian National Congress · INC7,16732.4%
  3. 3MANKI (MUNDA) GAURI PRASAD SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA4,83821.8%
  4. 4DIGAMBER SINGHIndependent · IND1,4366.5%
  5. 5RAGHU PAHAN MUNDAIndependent · IND5722.6%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
JHP
Winner now
JPflipped
JP–INC swing
+49.0%
JP share
0.0% → 36.7%
INC share
44.6% → 32.4%
Turnout
— → —
295. Chandil East297. Sonahatu
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