GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Jahanabad
Satyabhama Devi (INC) won by 34,829 votes (15.7%).
- Electors
- 4,36,653
- Votes polled
- 2,31,636
- Valid votes
- 2,21,449
- Turnout
- 53.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 15.7% (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%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 2.2%(-4.8%)
- Turnout
- 71.1%(-6.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 83.8%
Winning margin over time · Jahanabad
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Satyabhama DeviWinner | INC | 73,893 | 33.4% |
| 2 | Chandra Shekhar Singh | CPI | 39,064 | 17.6% |
| 3 | Shivbhajan Singh | PSP | 28,758 | 13.0% |
| 4 | Keshav Prasad Sharma | IND | 26,626 | 12.0% |
| 5 | Jadunandan Prasad Azad | SOC | 18,442 | 8.3% |
| 6 | Chandrabhushan Pd. Singh | SWA | 14,143 | 6.4% |
| 7 | Razak Mian | IND | 11,460 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Nagwant Narain | IND | 5,894 | 2.7% |
| 9 | Rajnandan Singh | IND | 3,169 | 1.4% |
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