Dhanbad

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

P. R. Chakravarti

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
24,206
Margin %
11.70%
Total Electors
451,555
Votes Polled
207,276
Turnout
45.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
147
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P. R. Chakravarti

Indian National Congress

75,170
36.30%
Male
#2
Satchidanand Trigunait

Swatantra

50,964
24.60%
Male
#3
Arjun Agarwalla

Independent

34,405
16.60%
Male
#4
Chinmoy Mukerjee

Communist Party Of India

22,748
11.00%
Male
#5
Kameshwar Prasad

Socialist

8,378
4.00%
Male
#6
Kamta Prasad Mahto

Independent

4,600
2.20%
Male
#7
Babulal Sultania

Jan Sangh

2,540
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. R. Chakravarti Indian National Congress 75,170 36.30%
2 Satchidanand Trigunait Swatantra 50,964 24.60%
3 Arjun Agarwalla Independent 34,405 16.60%
4 Chinmoy Mukerjee Communist Party Of India 22,748 11.00%
5 Kameshwar Prasad Socialist 8,378 4.00%
6 Kamta Prasad Mahto Independent 4,600 2.20%
7 Babulal Sultania Jan Sangh 2,540 1.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

P. R. Chakravarti (Indian National Congress) won the Dhanbad Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 24,206 votes (11.70%%).

The voter turnout in Dhanbad for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 45.90%%.

7 candidates contested from Dhanbad constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Dhanbad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.