Constituency
105. Singhbhum
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-SINGHBHUM
JP 42.5%won by 14.1%INC 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jai Hind Party (JHP) lost it to Janahitha Paksha (JP), which now leads by 14.1%.
- JP vote shareJP went from 0.0% to 42.5% of the vote here (+42.5%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 28.4% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.8% to 30.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,13,797
Turnout
30.3%
Valid votes
1,25,343
Margin
17,638
14.07%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JP- 1HARICHARAN SOYJanahitha Paksha · JP53,26942.5%
- 2LAKHO BODRAIndian National Congress · INC35,63128.4%
- 3SINKU BINU SINGHIndependent · IND21,50517.2%
- 4LANKA BARIPraja Socialist Party · PSP8,7777.0%
- 5SHIBNATH CHATARSOC · SOC6,1614.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- JHP
- Winner now
- JPflipped
- JP–INC swing
- +14.1%
- JP share
- 0.0% → 42.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- 35.0% → 30.3%