Elections Archive

GEN · Assam

Jorhat

Rajendra Nath Baruah (PSP) won by 907 votes (0.5%).

Electors
4,04,220
Votes polled
1,96,268
Valid votes
1,85,615
Turnout
48.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 0.5% (median 12.2%). Back to Assam · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
10.5%(+2.6%)
Turnout
80.5%(+0.4%)
NOTA
1.0%
Top-2 squeeze
98.7%

Winning margin over time · Jorhat

19571962196719711977198419911996199819992004200920142019202449%

Candidates

Candidates · Jorhat 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajendra Nath BaruahWinnerPSP78,09142.1%
2Mofida AhmedINC77,18441.6%
3Hem Chandra SahIND30,34016.3%

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