Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 ST
David Munzni of Swatantra won the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 16,370 votes (11.70%).
3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 368,021 registered electors and 139,811 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 38.00%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Swatantra
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, David Munzni of Swatantra secured victory in the Lohardaga constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 16,370 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.
Out of 368,021 registered electors, 139,811 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 38.00%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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