Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Rajmahal

Iswar Marandi (JP) won by 18,676 votes (13.2%).

Electors
3,89,321
Votes polled
1,49,409
Valid votes
1,41,377
Turnout
38.4%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 13.2% (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
11.1%(+11.1%)
Turnout
59.9%(-2.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
78.3%

Winning margin over time · Rajmahal

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199942%

Candidates

Candidates · Rajmahal 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Iswar MarandiWinnerJP74,66652.8%
2Paika MurmuINC55,99039.6%
3Sabna DehariIND10,7217.6%

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