GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Rajnandgaon
Birendra Bahadur Singh (INC) won by 23,968 votes (14.1%).
- Electors
- 4,40,331
- Votes polled
- 1,82,114
- Valid votes
- 1,69,886
- Turnout
- 41.4%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 14.1% (median 12.2%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 4.5%(-4.2%)
- Turnout
- 59.4%(-4.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 98.4%
Winning margin over time · Rajnandgaon
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birendra Bahadur SinghWinner | INC | 76,012 | 44.7% |
| 2 | Shyamnarayan Kashmiri | PSP | 52,044 | 30.6% |
| 3 | Ganga Choube | CPI | 19,662 | 11.6% |
| 4 | Sheokumar Shastri | JS | 11,643 | 6.9% |
| 5 | Harishchandra Rishi | REP | 10,525 | 6.2% |
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