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Constituency

314. Garhwa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1962

BR-GARHWA

SWA 69.9%won by 47.0%INC 22.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 47.0%.

  • SWA vote shareSWA went from 0.0% to 69.9% of the vote here (+69.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.8% of the vote between them, up from 69.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
25,254
Margin
11,867
46.99%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
SWAflipped
SWAINC swing
+92.5%
SWA share
0.0% 69.9%
INC share
45.5% 22.9%
Turnout