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KESARIA

Constituency no. 8 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called KESARIA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 8 results.

Winner, 1971
KAMLA MISHRA MADHUKAR
CPI
Elections held
2
1962–1971
Most successful party
CPI
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1971
50,287
20.64% of valid votes

Result, 1971

Winner
Votes
1,27,338
Vote share
52.26%
Margin
50,287
Runner-up
NCOBASUDEO NARAIN SINGH
Votes
77,051
Vote share
31.62%
Behind by
50,287
Electors
5,86,266
Total votes polled
2,43,666
Valid votes
2,43,666
NOTA votes
Turnout
41.6%

Full result, 1971

3 candidates · 2,43,666 valid votes

1971 election →
KAMLA MISHRA MADHUKARCPIwon
1,27,338
52.3%
BASUDEO NARAIN SINGHNCO
77,051
31.6%
MAHANTH SUKDEO GIRISHD
39,277
16.1%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1971KAMLA MISHRA MADHUKARCPI1,27,33852.26%BASUDEO NARAIN SINGH50,287
1962BHISHMA PRASAD YADAVAINC88,30753.40%RAGHUNANDAN PD. NARAIN SINHA49,538

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%12%24%36%48%19621971Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%17%25%34%19621971Margin

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