Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Saharsa

Bhupendra Narayan Mandal (SOC) won by 15,133 votes (7.7%).

Electors
4,26,782
Votes polled
2,06,752
Valid votes
1,97,161
Turnout
48.4%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 7.7% (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
13.1%(+5.6%)
Turnout
64.1%(-0.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
95.8%

Winning margin over time · Saharsa

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199941%

Candidates

Candidates · Saharsa 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhupendra Narayan MandalWinnerSOC97,03849.2%
2Lalit Narayan MishraINC81,90541.5%
3Ram Anugrah JhaSWA18,2189.2%

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