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Assembly seat no. 93 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1962INC
Winner, 1962
RAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHA
INC
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
12,017
27.43% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
INCRAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHA
Votes
22,565
Vote share
51.51%
Margin
12,017
Runner-up
JSSURENDRA SUMAN JHA
Votes
10,548
Vote share
24.08%
Behind by
12,017
Electors
89,410
Total votes polled
43,804
Valid votes
43,804
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.0%

Full result, 1962

4 candidates · 43,804 valid votes

1962 election →
RAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHAINCwon
22,565
51.5%
SURENDRA SUMAN JHAJS
10,548
24.1%
MUSHTAQUE ALI KHANSWA
9,598
21.9%
MAHMAD KHALIL RAHMAN KHANSOC
1,093
2.5%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1962RAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHAINC22,56551.51%SURENDRA SUMAN JHA12,017

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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