Mahasamund

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Vidya Charan Shukla

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
2,792
Margin %
1.70%
Total Electors
470,198
Votes Polled
167,272
Turnout
35.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
90
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
Vidya Charan Shukla

Indian National Congress

56,664
33.90%
Male
#2
Khoob Chand Baghel

Praja Socialist Party

53,872
32.20%
Male
#3
Dharamjit Singh

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

23,789
14.20%
Male
#4
Ram Singh

Jan Sangh

14,532
8.70%
Male
#5
Indra Deo Tandan

Republican Party

9,138
5.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vidya Charan Shukla Indian National Congress 56,664 33.90%
2 Khoob Chand Baghel Praja Socialist Party 53,872 32.20%
3 Dharamjit Singh Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 23,789 14.20%
4 Ram Singh Jan Sangh 14,532 8.70%
5 Indra Deo Tandan Republican Party 9,138 5.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vidya Charan Shukla (Indian National Congress) won the Mahasamund Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 2,792 votes (1.70%%).

The voter turnout in Mahasamund for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 35.60%%.

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

Mahasamund is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.