Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Darbhanga

S. N. Sinha (INC) won by 53,073 votes (16.0%).

Electors
5,89,019
Votes polled
3,49,480
Valid votes
3,31,895
Turnout
59.3%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 16.0% (median 11.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1967 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
7.3%(+2.4%)
Turnout
73.4%(+2.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.0%

Winning margin over time · Darbhanga

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199951%

Candidates

Candidates · Darbhanga 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S. N. SinhaWinnerINC1,43,33543.2%
2D. PodarSSP90,26227.2%
3J. N. SinghIND31,3209.4%
4S. VermaBJS21,7396.5%
5D. C. JhaPSP20,1956.1%
6J. P. NishadhIND14,4274.3%
7H. MishraSWA10,6173.2%

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