Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Siwan

Md. Yusuf (INC) won by 35,729 votes (18.6%).

Electors
4,24,260
Votes polled
1,99,078
Valid votes
1,91,902
Turnout
46.9%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 18.6% (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%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
18.5%(+0.4%)
Turnout
71.8%(+3.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
91.2%

Winning margin over time · Siwan

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199953%

Candidates

Candidates · Siwan 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Md. YusufWinnerINC78,03040.7%
2Nagendra Nath PathakJS42,30122.0%
3Parduman SinghPSP36,23418.9%
4Rajendra Prasad SinghSWA23,44512.2%
5IndermaniSOC11,8926.2%

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