1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
Appearance
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All 318 seats in the Bihar Legislative Assembly 159 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 22,115,041 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 44.47% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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This is a list of the results of the 1962 general election to the
Chief Minister of Bihar. Satyendra Narayan Sinha was designated as his second-in-command[citation needed
] with the educational portfolio.
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General statistics
Total Seats | Total electors | Votes Polled | Percentage | Valid Votes | Candidates (Men) | Candidates (Women) | Polling Stations |
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318 | 22115041 | 9833810 | 44.47% | 4810164 | 1483 | 46 | 24215 |
Results
Ram Rajya Parishad 18,174 | 0.18 | – | | ||||
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Jharkhand Party | 432,643 | 4.39 | 20 | ||||
Hindu Mahasabha | 2,614 | 0.03 | – | ||||
Independent | 827,841 | 8.40 | 12 | ||||
Total | 9,857,165 | 100.00 | 318 | ||||
Valid votes | 9,857,165 | 79.11 | |||||
Invalid/blank votes | 2,602,913 | 20.89 | |||||
Total votes | 12,460,078 | 100.00 | |||||
Registered voters/turnout | 22,115,041 | 56.34 | |||||
Source: ECI |
List of successful candidates
Constituency | Reserved for ( SC /None)
|
Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dhanaha | None | Ranglal Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Bagaha | SC | Narsingh Baitha | Indian National Congress | |
Ramnagar | None | Narain Bikram Shah Alias Narain Raja | Swatantra Party | |
Shikarpur | None | Umesh Prasad Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Sikta | None | Raiful Azam | Swatantra Party | |
Lauria | None | Subh Narain Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Chanpatia | None | Pramod Kumar Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Bettiah | None | Jay Narayan Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Manjhaulia | SC | Jildar Ram | Swatantra Party | |
Raxaul | None | Radha Pande | Indian National Congress | |
Adapur | None | Rambaran Prasad | Praja Socialist Party | |
Ghorasahan | None | Rajendra Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Dhaka | None | Nek Mahamad | Communist Party of India | |
Patahi | None | Bibhishan Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
Madhuban | None | Mangal Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Kesaria | None | Pitambar Singh | Communist Party of India | |
Pipra | None | Satyadeo Prasad Chaudhari | Indian National Congress | |
Motihari | None | Shakuntla Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Sugauli | SC | Bidya Kishore Bidyalankar | Indian National Congress | |
Harsidhi | None | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
Gobindganj | None | Dhrup Narain Mani Tripathi | Indian National Congress | |
Barauli | None | Gorakh Rai | Indian National Congress | |
Gopalganj | None | Abdul Ghafoor |
Indian National Congress | |
Kuchaikot | None | Sheokumar Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
Katea | SC | Badari Mahara | Swatantra Party | |
Bhore | None | Raj Mangal Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Mirganj | None | Prabhunath Tiwari | Praja Socialist Party | |
Siwan | None | Janardan Tiwari | Jan Sangh
| |
Ziradei | None | Raja Ram Choudhary | Swatantra Party | |
Mairwa | SC | Ram Basawan Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Darauli | None | Ramayan Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
Raghunathpur | None | Ram Nandan Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Manjhi | None | Girish Tiwary | Indian National Congress | |
Maharajganj | None | Umashankar Prasad | Swatantra Party | |
Basantpur West | None | Jhulan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Basantpur East | None | Sabhapati Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Barharia | None | Ram Raj Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Baikunthpur | None | Sheobachan Trivedi | Indian National Congress | |
Mashrakh North | None | Prabhu Nath Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Mashrakh South | None | Raj Kumari Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Marhaura | None | Suraj Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Baniapur | None | Uma Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
Chapra Muffasil | SC | Jag Lall Choudhari | Indian National Congress | |
Chapra | None | Sundri Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Garkha | None | Sheo Shanker Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Parsa | None | Daroga Prasad Rai | Indian National Congress | |
Sonepur | None | Sheo Bachan Singh | Communist Party of India | |
Hajipur | None | Dipnarain Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
Raghopur | None | Devendra Sinha | Socialist Party | |
Mahnar | None | Munishwar Prasad Sinha | Praja Socialist Party | |
Jandaha | None | Tulsi Das Mehta | Socialist Party | |
Patepur | None | Kamlesh Rai | Praja Socialist Party | |
Mahua | SC | Mira Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Lalganj South | None | Birchandra Patel | Indian National Congress | |
Lalganj North | None | Bateshwar Prasad | Independent
| |
Paru | SC | Chandu Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Sahibganj | None | Nawal Kishore Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Baruraj | None | Ramchandra Pd. Sahi | Indian National Congress | |
Kanti | None | Yamuna Prasad Tripathy | Indian National Congress | |
Kurhani | SC | Ramgulam Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Sakra | None | Mahesh Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Muzaffarpur | None | Devanandan Sahaya | Indian National Congress | |
Muzaffarpur Muffasil | None | Chandra Madhav Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Katra South | None | Nitishwar Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Katra North | None | Pandav Rai | Independent
| |
Minapur | None | Janak Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Runisaidpur | None | Viveka Nand Giri | Independent
| |
Belsand | None | Ramanand Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Sheohar | None | Chitaranjan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Majorganj | SC | Ram Swaroop Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Sitamarhi South | None | Kishori Lal Sah | Indian National Congress | |
Sitamarhi North | None | Girja Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Sonbarsa | None | Sitaram Mahto | Independent
| |
Sursand | None | Pratibha Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Pupri North | None | Bhuneshwar Rai | Praja Socialist Party | |
Pupri South | None | Davendra Jha | Praja Socialist Party | |
Jale | None | Ek Narayan Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Benipatti West | None | Tej Narain Jha | Communist Party of India | |
Benipatti East | None | Rajkumar Purbey | Communist Party of India | |
Harlakhi | None | Baidyanath Yadav | Communist Party of India | |
Jainagar | SC | Ramkrishna Mahto | Indian National Congress | |
Khajauli | None | Sakoor Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
Madhubani West | None | Safiqullah Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
Madhubani East | None | Suraj Narain Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Jhanjharpur | None | Harishchandra Jha | Indian National Congress | |
Laukaha | None | Deonarain Gurmaita | Praja Socialist Party | |
Phulparas | None | Rasik Lal Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Madhaipur | None | Premchand Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Biraul | None | Chandrashekhar Jha | Swatantra Party | |
Bahera East | None | Maheshkant Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Bahera West | None | Harinath Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Bahera South | None | Krishna Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Darbhanga Central | None | Rameshwar Prasad Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
Darbhanga North | None | Sayeedul Haque Shaikh | Indian National Congress | |
Darbhanga West | SC | Shyam Kumari | Indian National Congress | |
Darbhanga East | None | Ramsewak Thakur | Indian National Congress | |
Warisnagar West | None | Ramsukumari Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Warisnagar East | None | Basistha Narain Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Samastipur East | None | Sahdeo Mahato | Indian National Congress | |
Samastipur West | None | Tej Narain Ishwar | Indian National Congress | |
Tajpur | None | Karpoori Thakur | Praja Socialist Party | |
Mohiuddinnagar | None | Shanti Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Dalsingh Sarai West | SC | Baleshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Dalsingh Sarai East | None | Mishri Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Rosera | None | Ramakant Jha | Praja Socialist Party | |
Rosera East | None | Mahabir Raut | Indian National Congress | |
Singhia | SC | Babue Lal Mahto | Indian National Congress | |
Supaul | None | Parmeshwar Kumar | Praja Socialist Party | |
Kishanpur | None | Baidyanath Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
Raghopur | None | Rajendra Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
Tribeniganj | None | Khub Lal Mahto | Indian National Congress | |
Singheswarsthan | SC | Ramji Mushar | Socialist Party | |
Murliganj | None | Jai Kumar Singh | Socialist Party | |
Madhipura | None | Bindheyshwari Pd. Mandal | Indian National Congress | |
Saharsa | None | Ramesh Jha | Praja Socialist Party | |
Sonbarsa | None | Suresh Chandra Yadav | Swatantra Party | |
Kishanganj | SC | Yashoda Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Alamnagar | None | Yadunandan Jha | Indian National Congress | |
Rupauli | None | Brij Behari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Dhamdaha | None | Lakshmi Narain Sudhanshu | Indian National Congress | |
Banmankhi | SC | Bhola Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
Raniganj | None | Ganesh Lall Verma | Independent
| |
Narpatganj | SC | Dumar Lal Baitha | Indian National Congress | |
Forbesganj | None | Saryu Mishra | Praja Socialist Party | |
Araria | None | Balkrishna Jha | Independent
| |
Palasi | None | Azimuddin Mohammad | Swatantra Party | |
Bahadurganj | None | Rafuque Alam | Indian National Congress | |
Kishanganj | None | Mohamad Hussain Azad | Swatantra Party | |
Amaur | None | Mohammad Alijan | Indian National Congress | |
Purnea | None | Kamaldeo Narain Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
Baisi | None | Haseebur Rahman | Praja Socialist Party | |
Kadwa | None | Kamal Nath Jha | Indian National Congress | |
Azamnagar | ST | Nandlal Marandi | Praja Socialist Party | |
Katihar | None | Sukdeo Narain Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Barari | None | Basudeo Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Manihari | None | Jubraj | Praja Socialist Party | |
Rajmahal | None | Binodanand Jha | Indian National Congress | |
Borio | ST | Singrai Murmu | Janata Party | |
Barhait | ST | Babulal Tudu | Janata Party | |
Littipara | ST | Ram Charan Kisku | Janata Party | |
Pakaur | None | Prasunandu Chandra Pandey | Janata Party | |
Maheshpur | ST | Joseph Murmu | Swatantra Party | |
Shikaripara | ST | Bariar Hembrom | Janata Party | |
Raneshwar | ST | Barka Baski | Janata Party | |
Nalla | None | Bisheshwar Khan | Communist Party of India | |
Jamtara | None | Kali Prasad Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Sarath | None | Kamdev Prasad Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Madhupur | SC | Chhattu Turi | Swatantra Party | |
Deoghar | None | Sailabala Roy | Indian National Congress | |
Jarmundi | None | Srikant Jha | Indian National Congress | |
Dumka | ST | Paul Murmu | Janata Party | |
Ramgarh | ST | Madan Besra | Janata Party | |
Poraiyahat | ST | Jadunandan Murmu | Indian National Congress | |
Godda | None | Deep Narain Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Mahagama | None | Rajpati Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Pirpainti | None | Baikunth Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Colgong | None | Syed Maqbool Ahmed | Indian National Congress | |
Bhagalpur Muffasil | SC | Bholanath Das | Indian National Congress | |
Bhagalpur | None | Satyendra Narayan Agarwal | Indian National Congress | |
Gopalpur | None | Maya Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Bihpur | None | Sukdeo Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Sultanganj | None | Debi Prasad Mahto | Indian National Congress | |
Amarpur | None | Shital Prasad Bhagat | Indian National Congress | |
Dhuraiya | None | Saminuddin Molvi | Indian National Congress | |
Banka | None | Braj Mohan Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Belhar | None | Raghvendra Narain Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Katoria | ST | Kampa Murmu | Swatantra Party | |
Chakai | ST | Lakhan Murmu | Socialist Party | |
Jhajha | None | Shri Krishna Singh | Socialist Party | |
Jamui | SC | Guru Ram Das | Indian National Congress | |
Sikandra | None | Mushtaque Ahmed Shah | Indian National Congress | |
Sheikhpura | None | Sheoshanker Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Barbigha | SC | Leela Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Burhee | None | Kapildeo Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Surajgarha | None | Rajeshwari Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Tarapur | None | Jaimangal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Khargpur | None | Nandkumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Monghyr | None | Ramgovind Singh Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Jamalpur | None | Yogendra Mahton | Indian National Congress | |
Parbatta | None | Lakshmi Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Chautham | None | Ghanshyam Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Bakhtiarpur | None | Mohammad Salahuddin Chaudhry | Indian National Congress | |
Alauli | SC | Mishri Sada | Indian National Congress | |
Khagaria | None | Kedar Narayan Singh Azad | Indian National Congress | |
Balia | None | Prema Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Begusarai | None | Ram Narain Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Bakhri | SC | Medni Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
Bariarpur | None | Harihar Mahto | Indian National Congress | |
Teghra | None | Chandrasekhar Singh | Communist Party of India | |
Bachhwara | None | Girish Kumari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Barh | None | Rana Sheolakh Pati Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Mokamah | None | Saryoo Nandan Prasad Singh | Independent
| |
Asthawan | None | Kaushlendra Pd. Narayan Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Bihar North | None | Syed Wasiuddin Ahmed | Indian National Congress | |
Bihar South | None | Girwardhari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Rajgrih | SC | Baldeo Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Islampur | None | Shyam Sunder Prasad | Swatantra Party | |
Chandi | None | Ram Raj Prasad Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Hilsa | None | Jagdish Prasad | Jan Sangh
| |
Bakhtiarpur | None | Ramyatna Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Fatwa | SC | Kauleshwar Das | Indian National Congress | |
Masaurhi | SC | Saraswati Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Punpun | None | Nawal Kishore Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Naubatpur | None | Dasu Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
Patna South | None | Badri Nath Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Patna East | None | Zahra Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
Patna West | None | Krishna Ballabh Sahay | Indian National Congress | |
Dinapur | None | Ram Sewak Singh | Socialist Party | |
Maner | None | Budhdeo Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Bikram | None | Manorma Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Paliganj | None | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Sandesh | None | Jhaman Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Arrah | None | Sumitra Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Arrah Muffasil | None | Ambika Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Shahpur | None | Ramanand Tiwari |
Praja Socialist Party | |
Barhampur | None | Budhi Nath Singh | Independent
| |
Dumraon | None | Kumar Ganga Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Nawanagar | None | Suraj Prasad | Communist Party of India | |
Buxar | None | Jagnarain Trivedi | Indian National Congress | |
Ramgarh | None | Bishwanath Rai | Indian National Congress | |
Mohania | None | Mangal Charan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Chainpur | SC | Ram Krishan Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Bhabua | None | Shyam Narain Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
Chenari | SC | Shri Gobind Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Sasaram | None | Dukhan Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Dehri | None | Abdul Qaiyum Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
Nokha | None | Guthuli Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Dinara | None | Ram Ashish Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Bikramganj | None | Manorama Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
Dawath | None | Krishnaraj Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Jagdishpur | SC | Sukar Ram | Praja Socialist Party | |
Piro | None | Indramani Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Sahar | None | Sheo Pujan Rai | Indian National Congress | |
Arwal | None | Budhan Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
Kurtha | None | Ramcharan Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Makhdumpur | None | Sukhdeo Prasad Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Jahanabad | SC | Mahabir Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Ghosi | None | Mithileshwar Pd. Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Belaganj | SC | Rameshwar Manjhi | Indian National Congress | |
Goh | None | Thakur Munishwar Nath Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Daudnagar | None | Ram Narayan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Obra | SC | Dilkeshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Nabinagar | None | Satyendra Narain Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
Aurangabad | None | Brijmohan Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Rafiganj | None | Ram Pukar Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Imamganj | None | Ambika Prasad Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Sherghati | None | Md. Shahjahan | Indian National Congress | |
Barachatti | None | Mustaque Ali Khan | Swatantra Party | |
Bodh Gaya | None | Kuldeep Mahto | Swatantra Party | |
Koch | None | Mundrika Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
Gaya | None | Shyam Barthwar | Independent
| |
Gaya Muffasil | None | Hardeo Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Atri | None | Sheo Ratan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Hisua | None | Rajkumari Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Nawada | None | Gaurishanker Keshari | Jan Sangh
| |
Warsaliganj | None | Ramkishun Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Pakribarwan | SC | Chetu Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Rajauli | None | Ramswaroop Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Dhanwar | SC | Gopal Rabidas | Swatantra Party | |
Gawan | None | Girija Prasad Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Jamua | None | Indra Narain Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Giridih | None | Raghunandan Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Dumri | ST | Hemlal Pragnait | Swatantra Party | |
Bermo | None | Bindeshwari Dubey | Indian National Congress | |
Bagodar | None | Moti Ram | Swatantra Party | |
Barhi | None | Kamakshya Narain Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Kodarma | None | Awadh Bihari Dikshit | Indian National Congress | |
Chauparan | None | Nand Kishore Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Chatra | None | Keshaw Prasad Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Barkagaon | None | Shasank Manjari | Swatantra Party | |
Hazaribagh | None | Gyani Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Mandu | None | Raghunandan Prasad | Swatantra Party | |
Ramgarh | None | Tara Prasad Bakshi | Swatantra Party | |
Petarbar | ST | Rameshwar Manjhi | Swatantra Party | |
Topchanchi | None | Purnendu Narayan Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Kenduadih | SC | Ram Lal Das | Indian National Congress | |
Dhanbad | None | Sheoraj Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Tundi | None | Gokhuleshwar Mishra | Swatantra Party | |
Nirsa | ST | Lakshminarayan Manjhi | Indian National Congress | |
Jorapokhar | None | Ram Narain Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Chas | None | Parbati Charan Mahto | Swatantra Party | |
Bahragora | None | Jhareswar Ghosh | Independent
| |
Ghatshila | ST | Basta Soren | Communist Party of India | |
Potka | ST | Majhi Rasraj Tudu | Indian National Congress | |
Jamshedpur | None | Ramavatar Singh | Communist Party of India | |
Jugsalai | None | Sunil Mukherjee | Communist Party of India | |
Seraikella | None | Nrupendra Narayan Singh Deo | Independent
| |
Chaibasa | ST | Harish Chandra Deogam | Janata Party | |
Manjari | ST | Vivekanand Pareya | Janata Party | |
Majhgaon | ST | Sharan Balmuchu | Janata Party | |
Manoharpur | None | Shubhnath Deogam | Janata Party | |
Sonua | ST | Sanatan Samad | Janata Party | |
Chakradharpur | None | Sarangi Rudra | Independent
| |
Chandil West | SC | Nathuniram Chamar | Indian National Congress | |
Chandil East | None | Prabhat Kumar Aditya Deb | Swatantra Party | |
Tamar | ST | Dhan Singh Munda | Janata Party | |
Sonahatu | SC | Somar Ram | Swatantra Party | |
Ranchi | None | Birendra Nath Ray | Indian National Congress | |
Silli | None | Jagesar Chowdhary | Swatantra Party | |
Ranchi Sadar | None | Ambika Nath Sahdeo | Swatantra Party | |
Khunti | ST | Phulchand Kachchap | Janata Party | |
Torpa | ST | Samuel Munda | Janata Party | |
Kolebira | ST | Sushil Bage | Janata Party | |
Simdega | ST | Simon Oraon | Janata Party | |
Chainpur | ST | Michael | Swatantra Party | |
Gumla | ST | Punai Oraon | Janata Party | |
Sisai | ST | Sitaram Bhagat | Swatantra Party | |
Lohardaga | ST | Sushil Bakhla | Swatantra Party | |
Bero | ST | Paul Dayal | Janata Party | |
Mandar | None | Zahoor Ali Mohammad | Indian National Congress | |
Latehar | ST | John Berchmans Munzani | Swatantra Party | |
Panki | None | Deo Lal Jagdhatri Nath Sah | Swatantra Party | |
Daltonganj | None | Sachidanand Tripathy | Swatantra Party | |
Garhwa | None | Gopi Nath Prasad Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Bhawanathpur | None | Shanker Pratap Deo | Swatantra Party | |
Hussainabad | SC | Ramdeni Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Bishrampur | None | Krishna Murari Singh | Swatantra Party | |
Leslieganj | SC | Ram Krishna Ram | Swatantra Party |
References
- ^ Election Commission of India New Delhi. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar Election Commission of India New Delhi" (PDF).
External links
- "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1962". Election data. Elections.in. 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2016.