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PUPRI

Constituency no. 12 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called PUPRI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
1971INCHARI KISHORE SINGHBJSTAPESHWAR RAI85,03320.91%1064.3%
19621961 boundariesINCSASHIRANJAN PRASAD SAHPSPHARI KISHORE SINGH18,7728.43%553.6%

Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PUPRI constituency in 1971?

HARI KISHORE SINGH (INC) won PUPRI in 1971, by a margin of 85,033 votes.

Which party has won PUPRI the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has PUPRI gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1971.

Who has won PUPRI the most times?

HARI KISHORE SINGH, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.

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