Surat

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Mansinh Prithviraj Patel

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
6,938
Margin %
2.20%
Total Electors
446,979
Votes Polled
312,287
Turnout
69.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
118
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai

Indian National Congress

165,225
65.90%
Male
#2
Jaswantsinh Dansinh Chauhan

Independent

66,194
26.40%
Male
#3
Mangalsen Bodhraj Chopara

Jan Sangh

6,559
2.60%
Male
#4
Rampyare Shivratan Sharma

Socialist

2,581
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Morarji Ranchhodji Desai Indian National Congress 165,225 65.90%
2 Jaswantsinh Dansinh Chauhan Independent 66,194 26.40%
3 Mangalsen Bodhraj Chopara Jan Sangh 6,559 2.60%
4 Rampyare Shivratan Sharma Socialist 2,581 1.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mansinh Prithviraj Patel (Indian National Congress) won the Surat Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 6,938 votes (2.20%%).

The voter turnout in Surat for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 69.90%%.

4 candidates contested from Surat constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Surat is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.