GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Maharajganj
Krishnakanta Singh (INC) won by 13,527 votes (8.2%).
- Electors
- 4,01,654
- Votes polled
- 1,70,942
- Valid votes
- 1,64,537
- Turnout
- 42.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 8.2% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 14.9%(-16.0%)
- Turnout
- 72.4%(+3.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 99.4%
Winning margin over time · Maharajganj
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishnakanta SinghWinner | INC | 73,670 | 44.8% |
| 2 | Yamuna Prasad Singh | PSP | 60,143 | 36.6% |
| 3 | Yadunandan Pandey | SWA | 30,724 | 18.7% |
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