Sonbarsa, Bihar — Lok Sabha Election Results
Sonbarsa (Bihar) was won by Tulmohan Ram (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 58,223 votes over Rishideo Keshva. This page covers the 1962 general election, the only one on record for Sonbarsa, Bihar, under this name.
Full Election History, 1962–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Tulmohan Ram | Indian National Congress | 92,622 | 49.7% | Rishideo Keshva (Communist Party of India) | 58,223 (31.2 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulmohan Ram | Indian National Congress | 92,622 | 49.7% |
| Rishideo Keshva | Communist Party of India | 34,399 | 18.5% |
| Mushar Kirai | Socialist Party | 29,032 | 15.6% |
| Bateshwar Sada | Swatantra Party | 21,466 | 11.5% |
| Bhikhan Rajak | Praja Socialist Party | 8,832 | 4.7% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Sonbarsa has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1962). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Sonbarsa in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Tulmohan Ram (Indian National Congress) won Sonbarsa, Bihar, in 1962 with 92,622 votes (49.7%), a margin of 58,223 votes over Rishideo Keshva.
Which parties have won Sonbarsa since 1962?
Since 1962, Sonbarsa has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Sonbarsa?
The closest result on record for Sonbarsa was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Communist Party of India by just 58,223 votes (31.2 percentage points).