Darjeeling

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

T. Manaen

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
8,427
Margin %
4.30%
Total Electors
421,110
Votes Polled
197,796
Turnout
47.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
492
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
T. Manaen

Indian National Congress

66,129
33.40%
Male
#2
Ratan Lal Brahman

Communist Party Of India

57,702
29.20%
Male
#3
Chandra Kanta Tamang

Gorkha League

46,127
23.30%
Male
#4
Biraja Mohan Bhattacharjee

Jan Sangh

11,730
5.90%
Male
#5
Ramnath Dubey

Independent

7,070
3.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 T. Manaen Indian National Congress 66,129 33.40%
2 Ratan Lal Brahman Communist Party Of India 57,702 29.20%
3 Chandra Kanta Tamang Gorkha League 46,127 23.30%
4 Biraja Mohan Bhattacharjee Jan Sangh 11,730 5.90%
5 Ramnath Dubey Independent 7,070 3.60%
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Frequently Asked Questions

T. Manaen (Indian National Congress) won the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 8,427 votes (4.30%%).

The voter turnout in Darjeeling for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 47.00%%.

5 candidates contested from Darjeeling constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Darjeeling is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.