Kishanganj

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Mohammad Tahir

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
14,555
Margin %
7.50%
Total Electors
486,140
Votes Polled
193,111
Turnout
39.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
51
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
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Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mohammad Tahir

Indian National Congress

64,522
33.40%
Male
#2
Bokai Mandal

Swatantra

49,967
25.90%
Male
#3
Lakhan Lall Kapoor

Praja Socialist Party

44,649
23.10%
Male
#4
Bishwanath Mishra

Jan Sangh

13,385
6.90%
Male
#5
Mahboor Rahman

Independent

8,440
4.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mohammad Tahir Indian National Congress 64,522 33.40%
2 Bokai Mandal Swatantra 49,967 25.90%
3 Lakhan Lall Kapoor Praja Socialist Party 44,649 23.10%
4 Bishwanath Mishra Jan Sangh 13,385 6.90%
5 Mahboor Rahman Independent 8,440 4.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mohammad Tahir (Indian National Congress) won the Kishanganj Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 14,555 votes (7.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kishanganj for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 39.70%%.

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

Kishanganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.