Constituency
59. Bhiwani
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1962
PB-BHIWANI
INC 33.9%won by 8.0%IND 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.9% to 8.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.8% between them, down from 81.2% — the field split more ways.
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
44,486
Margin
3,552
7.98%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1SAGAR RAMIndian National Congress · INC15,08633.9%
- 2BANARSI DASSIndependent · IND11,53425.9%
- 3MANI RAMJS · JS7,57317.0%
- 4CHIRANJIT SINGHIndependent · IND7,13716.0%
- 5RAM CHANDERIndependent · IND1,7023.8%
- 6HANS RAJIndependent · IND5801.3%
- 7DED RAJIndependent · IND4761.1%
- 8KRISHAN LALSwatantra Party · SWA3980.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −2.9%
- INC share
- 46.1% → 33.9%
- IND share
- 35.2% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —