Purulia

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Lok Sewak Sangh

Bhajahari Mahato

Lok Sewak Sangh

Victory Margin
7,413
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
428,535
Votes Polled
168,297
Turnout
39.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
523
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
Bhajahari Mahato

Lok Sewak Sangh

68,295
40.60%
Male
#2
Sagar Chandra Mahato

Indian National Congress

60,882
36.20%
Male
#3
Prabir Kumar Mallik

Communist Party Of India

34,299
20.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhajahari Mahato Lok Sewak Sangh 68,295 40.60%
2 Sagar Chandra Mahato Indian National Congress 60,882 36.20%
3 Prabir Kumar Mallik Communist Party Of India 34,299 20.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bhajahari Mahato (Lok Sewak Sangh) won the Purulia Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 7,413 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Purulia for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 39.30%%.

3 candidates contested from Purulia constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Purulia is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.