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Constituency

69. Jainagar

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-JAINAGAR

INC 49.1%won by 14.2%CPI 34.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.3% to 14.2%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.0% between them, down from 90.2% — the field split more ways.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
4,71,460
Turnout
43.6%
Valid votes
2,05,781
Margin
29,192
14.19%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPI swing
+4.9%
INC share
49.7% 49.1%
CPI share
40.5% 34.9%
Turnout
42.6% 43.6%