SC · Bihar 1947 1999
Gaya
Brajeshwar Prasad (INC) won by 18,798 votes (11.7%).
- Electors
- 3,37,429
- Votes polled
- 1,68,595
- Valid votes
- 1,60,806
- Turnout
- 50.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 11.7% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 3.3%(-2.1%)
- Turnout
- 61.3%(-5.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.1%
Winning margin over time · Gaya
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brajeshwar PrasadWinner | INC | 69,933 | 43.5% |
| 2 | K. Brijkishore Pd. Singh | SWA | 51,135 | 31.8% |
| 3 | Madan Mohan Singh | PSP | 16,963 | 10.5% |
| 4 | Parsuram Singh | SOC | 14,423 | 9.0% |
| 5 | Akhileshwar Pd. Singh | JS | 8,352 | 5.2% |
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