GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Bettiah
Bhola Raut (INC) won by 41,790 votes (29.5%).
- Electors
- 3,80,043
- Votes polled
- 1,45,637
- Valid votes
- 1,41,707
- Turnout
- 38.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 29.5% (median 12.2%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 5.8%(-0.3%)
- Turnout
- 63.4%(-0.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 93.8%
Winning margin over time · Bettiah
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhola RautWinner | INC | 79,043 | 55.8% |
| 2 | Shio Prasad | SWA | 37,253 | 26.3% |
| 3 | Shattrudhan Ram | PSP | 25,411 | 17.9% |
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