Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Bijnor

Prakash Vir Shastri (IND) won by 49,193 votes (19.4%).

Electors
4,00,418
Votes polled
2,69,931
Valid votes
2,54,070
Turnout
67.4%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 19.4% (median 12.2%). Back to Uttar 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
3.4%(+2.2%)
Turnout
55.7%(-5.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
57.4%

Winning margin over time · Bijnor

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199956%

Candidates

Candidates · Bijnor 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prakash Vir ShastriWinnerIND1,25,77749.5%
2Abdul LateefINC76,58430.1%
3Shiv RamJS26,18210.3%
4Mohd. YaseenIND10,3994.1%
5Kishan LalIND9,2513.6%
6Sant RamREP5,8772.3%

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