Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 ST
Shrimant Maharaj Saheb Yashwantro Martanrao Mukane of Indian National Congress won the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 39,674 votes (16.50%).
3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 416,369 registered electors and 239,968 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.60%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Shrimant Maharaj Saheb Yashwantro Martanrao Mukane of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bhiwandi constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 39,674 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.
Out of 416,369 registered electors, 239,968 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.60%. 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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