Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Madhubani

Yogendra Jha (PSP) won by 1,912 votes (1.0%).

Electors
4,27,660
Votes polled
2,08,348
Valid votes
1,99,301
Turnout
48.7%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 1.0% (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%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
8.9%(+6.6%)
Turnout
65.1%(-0.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
84.1%

Winning margin over time · Madhubani

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199926%

Candidates

Candidates · Madhubani 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Yogendra JhaWinnerPSP67,83234.0%
2Anirudh SinhaINC65,92033.1%
3Yogeshwar GhoshSWA29,91015.0%
4Sia Ram YadavJS21,05610.6%
5Chandra Kishore JhaIND14,5837.3%

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