Basti

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Keshava Deva Malaviya

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
18,921
Margin %
8.80%
Total Electors
414,207
Votes Polled
215,609
Turnout
52.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
464
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
Keshava Deva Malaviya

Indian National Congress

90,735
42.10%
Male
#2
K. K. K. Nayar

Jan Sangh

71,814
33.30%
Male
#3
Sukhpal

Praja Socialist Party

21,507
10.00%
Male
#4
Digvija Nath

Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha

12,399
5.80%
Male
#5
Sita Ram Shukla

Independent

7,078
3.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Keshava Deva Malaviya Indian National Congress 90,735 42.10%
2 K. K. K. Nayar Jan Sangh 71,814 33.30%
3 Sukhpal Praja Socialist Party 21,507 10.00%
4 Digvija Nath Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha 12,399 5.80%
5 Sita Ram Shukla Independent 7,078 3.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Keshava Deva Malaviya (Indian National Congress) won the Basti Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 18,921 votes (8.80%%).

The voter turnout in Basti for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 52.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Basti constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Basti is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.