ST · Bihar 1947 1999
RANCHI WEST
Jaipal Singh (JP) won by 50,878 votes (25.9%).
- Electors
- 4,21,139
- Votes polled
- 2,11,113
- Valid votes
- 1,96,570
- Turnout
- 50.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 25.9% (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.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1957
- Margin · 1962
- 25.9%(-9.1%)
- Turnout
- 50.1%(-9.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 79.2%
Winning margin over time · RANCHI WEST
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaipal SinghWinner | JP | 1,03,310 | 52.6% |
| 2 | Joseph Tigga | SWA | 52,432 | 26.7% |
| 3 | Lal Singh Munri | INC | 40,828 | 20.8% |
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