Chapra

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Ramsekhar Prasad Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
21,204
Margin %
9.30%
Total Electors
459,344
Votes Polled
228,117
Turnout
49.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
556
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
Ramsekhar Prasad Singh

Indian National Congress

85,952
37.70%
Male
#2
Rajendra Singh

Praja Socialist Party

64,748
28.40%
Male
#3
Harmandan Prasad Yadav

Independent

34,637
15.20%
Male
#4
Bhikari Nath

Independent

22,460
9.80%
Male
#5
Ramsubhag Singh

Socialist

8,593
3.80%
Male
#6
Ratna Devi

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

5,030
2.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramsekhar Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 85,952 37.70%
2 Rajendra Singh Praja Socialist Party 64,748 28.40%
3 Harmandan Prasad Yadav Independent 34,637 15.20%
4 Bhikari Nath Independent 22,460 9.80%
5 Ramsubhag Singh Socialist 8,593 3.80%
6 Ratna Devi Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 5,030 2.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ramsekhar Prasad Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Chapra Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 21,204 votes (9.30%%).

The voter turnout in Chapra for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 49.70%%.

6 candidates contested from Chapra constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Chapra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.