Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Motihari

B. Misra (INC) won by 35,184 votes (15.8%).

Electors
4,63,766
Votes polled
2,31,462
Valid votes
2,22,581
Turnout
49.9%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 15.8% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.2%(-10.1%)
Turnout
61.6%(+1.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.8%

Winning margin over time · Motihari

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Motihari 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1B. MisraWinnerINC86,76539.0%
2A. KuerPSP51,58123.2%
3B. N. SinghCPI33,28815.0%
4K. K. SinghBJS28,49212.8%
5S. B. VermaIND9,9564.5%
6H. L. KumudSSP7,5763.4%
7S. S. PrasadSWA4,9232.2%

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