GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Hajipur
Rajeshwar Patel (INC) won by 21,850 votes (8.7%).
- Electors
- 4,21,299
- Votes polled
- 2,59,738
- Valid votes
- 2,50,637
- Turnout
- 61.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 8.7% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 13.5%(-8.6%)
- Turnout
- 74.3%(-0.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 98.0%
Winning margin over time · Hajipur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajeshwar PatelWinner | INC | 1,04,351 | 41.6% |
| 2 | Achhaibat Rai | SOC | 82,501 | 32.9% |
| 3 | Praduman Pd. Singh | SWA | 38,263 | 15.3% |
| 4 | Samser Bahadoor Singh | PSP | 25,522 | 10.2% |
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