Akbarpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 SC

Panna Lal of Indian National Congress won the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 45,246 votes (20.90%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 430,435 registered electors and 216,781 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Panna Lal

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
45,246
Margin %
20.90%
Total Electors
430,435
Votes Polled
216,781
Turnout
50.40%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
447
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Panna Lal

Indian National Congress

80,727
37.20%
Male
#2
Bharose

Independent

35,481
16.40%
Male
#3
Paltu Ram

Independent

31,991
14.80%
Male
#4
Shyam Lal

Socialist

23,439
10.80%
Male
#5
Jhinku Ram

Jan Sangh

20,563
9.50%
Male
#6
Bechan Ram

Independent

13,302
6.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Panna Lal Indian National Congress 80,727 37.20%
2 Bharose Independent 35,481 16.40%
3 Paltu Ram Independent 31,991 14.80%
4 Shyam Lal Socialist 23,439 10.80%
5 Jhinku Ram Jan Sangh 20,563 9.50%
6 Bechan Ram Independent 13,302 6.10%

Akbarpur — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Panna Lal of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Akbarpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 45,246 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 430,435 registered electors, 216,781 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.40%. A total of 6 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

Panna Lal (Indian National Congress) won the Akbarpur Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 45,246 votes (20.90%%).

The voter turnout in Akbarpur for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 50.40%%.

6 candidates contested from Akbarpur constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Akbarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.