Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN
Dwarkadasji Motilalji of Indian National Congress won the Bhir Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 20,529 votes (11.40%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 435,591 registered electors and 180,582 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 41.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Dwarkadasji Motilalji of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bhir constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 20,529 votes.
Out of 435,591 registered electors, 180,582 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 41.50%. 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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