Constituency
70. Madhubani
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-MADHUBANI
PSP 34.0%won by 1.0%INC 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 1.0%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 43.3% to 34.0% of the vote here (−9.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.1% between them, down from 89.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.6% to 46.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,27,660
Turnout
46.6%
Valid votes
1,99,301
Margin
1,912
0.96%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PSP- 1YOGENDRA JHAPraja Socialist Party · PSP67,83234.0%
- 2ANIRUDH SINHAIndian National Congress · INC65,92033.1%
- 3YOGESHWAR GHOSHSwatantra Party · SWA29,91015.0%
- 4SIA RAM YADAVJS · JS21,05610.6%
- 5CHANDRA KISHORE JHAIndependent · IND14,5837.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +3.9%
- PSP share
- 43.3% → 34.0%
- INC share
- 46.3% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- 43.0% → 46.6%