Ahmednagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Motilal Kundanmal Firodya of Indian National Congress won the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 14,038 votes (6.30%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 403,913 registered electors and 222,091 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Motilal Kundanmal Firodya

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
14,038
Margin %
6.30%
Total Electors
403,913
Votes Polled
222,091
Turnout
55.00%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
268
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Motilal Kundanmal Firodya

Indian National Congress

113,159
51.00%
Male
#2
Prabhakar Kondaji Bhapkar

Independent

99,121
44.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Motilal Kundanmal Firodya Indian National Congress 113,159 51.00%
2 Prabhakar Kondaji Bhapkar Independent 99,121 44.60%

Ahmednagar — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Motilal Kundanmal Firodya of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ahmednagar constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 14,038 votes.

Out of 403,913 registered electors, 222,091 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.00%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Motilal Kundanmal Firodya (Indian National Congress) won the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 14,038 votes (6.30%%).

The voter turnout in Ahmednagar for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 55.00%%.

2 candidates contested from Ahmednagar constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Ahmednagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.