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Constituency

68. Pupri

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-PUPRI

INC 33.5%won by 8.4%PSP 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.3% to 8.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.6% between them, down from 87.4% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
4,15,653
Turnout
53.6%
Valid votes
2,22,657
Margin
18,772
8.43%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCPSP swing
+7.1%
INC share
44.4% 33.5%
PSP share
43.1% 25.1%
Turnout
53.0% 53.6%