GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
JAINAGAR
Yamuna Prasad Mandal (INC) won by 29,192 votes (14.2%).
- Electors
- 4,71,460
- Votes polled
- 2,13,516
- Valid votes
- 2,05,781
- Turnout
- 45.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 14.2% (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 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 9.1%(-9.4%)
- Turnout
- 55.0%(-1.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 61.0%
Winning margin over time · JAINAGAR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yamuna Prasad MandalWinner | INC | 1,01,002 | 49.1% |
| 2 | Bhogendra Jha | CPI | 71,810 | 34.9% |
| 3 | Mohammad Abdul Ghafoor | SWA | 32,969 | 16.0% |
Showing 3 of 3 rows