Constituency
51. Darrang
Community mirrorAssam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-DARRANG
INC 68.1%won by 47.3%PSP 20.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 47.3%.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 20.8% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.0% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 53.5% to 53.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,78,754
Turnout
53.5%
Valid votes
2,02,548
Margin
95,796
47.30%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1BIJOY CHANDRA BHAGABATIIndian National Congress · INC1,37,99068.1%
- 2PRASANTA BARUAPraja Socialist Party · PSP42,19420.8%
- 3CHUNILA BARAIKIndependent · IND22,36411.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- +47.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 68.1%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 20.8%
- Turnout
- 0.0% → 53.5%