Muzaffarpur

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Digvijoy Narain Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
50,000
Margin %
22.20%
Total Electors
464,546
Votes Polled
224,877
Turnout
48.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
56
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
Digvijoy Narain Singh

Indian National Congress

92,393
41.10%
Male
#2
Kanti Kumar Sinha

Praja Socialist Party

42,393
18.90%
Male
#3
Magfoor Ahmad Azazi

Swatantra

27,116
12.10%
Male
#4
Awadhesh Narain Singh

Socialist

15,662
7.00%
Male
#5
Ram Autar Tikmani

Jan Sangh

12,852
5.70%
Male
#6
Ratna Devi

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

9,743
4.30%
Male
#7
Ramchalitar Sahni

Independent

9,366
4.20%
Male
#8
Krishna Prasad Chowdhary

Independent

2,249
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Digvijoy Narain Singh Indian National Congress 92,393 41.10%
2 Kanti Kumar Sinha Praja Socialist Party 42,393 18.90%
3 Magfoor Ahmad Azazi Swatantra 27,116 12.10%
4 Awadhesh Narain Singh Socialist 15,662 7.00%
5 Ram Autar Tikmani Jan Sangh 12,852 5.70%
6 Ratna Devi Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 9,743 4.30%
7 Ramchalitar Sahni Independent 9,366 4.20%
8 Krishna Prasad Chowdhary Independent 2,249 1.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Digvijoy Narain Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 50,000 votes (22.20%%).

The voter turnout in Muzaffarpur for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 48.40%%.

8 candidates contested from Muzaffarpur constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Muzaffarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.