Elections Archive

GEN · Assam

CACHAR

Jyotsna Chanda (INC) won by 16,440 votes (8.4%).

Electors
3,83,045
Votes polled
2,01,609
Valid votes
1,96,100
Turnout
52.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 8.4% (median 12.2%). Back to Assam · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1967
Margin · 1971
31.6%(+7.9%)
Turnout
41.4%(-3.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
69.5%

Winning margin over time · CACHAR

195719621967197156%

Candidates

Candidates · CACHAR 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jyotsna ChandaWinnerINC72,08636.8%
2SenaIND55,64628.4%
3Dhirendra Mohon DebIND52,70026.9%
4Desha Ranjan NathPSP15,6688.0%

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