Banswara Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 ST

Ratan Lal of Indian National Congress won the Banswara Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 21,174 votes (8.00%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 444,026 registered electors and 264,923 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.70%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ratan Lal

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
21,174
Margin %
8.00%
Total Electors
444,026
Votes Polled
264,923
Turnout
59.70%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
339
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ratan Lal

Indian National Congress

104,053
39.30%
Male
#2
Kaluram

Swatantra

82,879
31.30%
Male
#3
Mogjibhai

Socialist

65,001
24.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ratan Lal Indian National Congress 104,053 39.30%
2 Kaluram Swatantra 82,879 31.30%
3 Mogjibhai Socialist 65,001 24.50%

Banswara — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Ratan Lal of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Banswara constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 21,174 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 444,026 registered electors, 264,923 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.70%. A total of 3 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

Ratan Lal (Indian National Congress) won the Banswara Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 21,174 votes (8.00%%).

The voter turnout in Banswara for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 59.70%%.

3 candidates contested from Banswara constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Banswara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.