Constituency
53. Jorhat
Community mirrorAssam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-JORHAT
PSP 42.1%won by 0.5%INC 41.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 0.5%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 17.6% to 42.1% of the vote here (+24.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.7% of the vote between them, up from 64.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,04,220
Turnout
45.9%
Valid votes
1,85,615
Margin
907
0.49%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1RAJENDRA NATH BARUAHPraja Socialist Party · PSP78,09142.1%
- 2MOFIDA AHMEDIndian National Congress · INC77,18441.6%
- 3HEM CHANDRA SAHIndependent · IND30,34016.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +28.3%
- PSP share
- 17.6% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 45.4% → 41.6%
- Turnout
- 47.2% → 45.9%