Election
Constituency

354. Bharatpur

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Rajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-BHARATPUR

INC 32.6%won by 4.3%SWA 28.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.3% to 4.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 28.3% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.0% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.0% to 59.5%.

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

Electorate
4,67,434
Turnout
59.5%
Valid votes
2,77,947
Margin
11,891
4.28%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAJ BAHADURIndian National Congress · INC90,68632.6%
  2. 2MAN SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA78,79528.3%
  3. 3HANS RAJSOC · SOC63,39522.8%
  4. 4ADITYENDRAIndependent · IND45,07116.2%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSWA swing
−46.4%
INC share
50.7% 32.6%
SWA share
0.0% 28.3%
Turnout
54.5% 59.5%