Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Maharajganj

M. P. Singh (INC) won by 17,244 votes (6.4%).

Electors
5,66,098
Votes polled
2,80,751
Valid votes
2,71,134
Turnout
49.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 6.4% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
14.9%(-16.0%)
Turnout
72.4%(+3.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
99.4%

Winning margin over time · Maharajganj

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Maharajganj 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1M. P. SinghWinnerINC96,21235.5%
2I. SinhaCPI78,96829.1%
3P. R. MishraSSP38,68614.3%
4D. P. SinghPSP29,45810.9%
5T. SinghIND27,81010.3%

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