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Constituency

48. Goalpara

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Assam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-GOALPARA

INC 43.2%won by 13.9%CPI 29.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 13.9%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.4% of the vote between them, up from 52.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 38.0% to 50.9%.

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

Electorate
4,29,220
Turnout
50.9%
Valid votes
2,18,280
Margin
30,434
13.94%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPI swing
+2.3%
INC share
26.4% 43.2%
CPI share
14.8% 29.2%
Turnout
88.8% 50.9%