Domariyaganj Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Kripa Shanker of Indian National Congress won the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 1,579 votes (0.70%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 416,674 registered electors and 217,578 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kripa Shanker

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
1,579
Margin %
0.70%
Total Electors
416,674
Votes Polled
217,578
Turnout
52.20%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
463
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kripa Shanker

Indian National Congress

76,941
35.40%
Male
#2
Madhava Prasad Tripathi

Jan Sangh

75,362
34.60%
Male
#3
Sant Bahadur Singh

Swatantra

54,549
25.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kripa Shanker Indian National Congress 76,941 35.40%
2 Madhava Prasad Tripathi Jan Sangh 75,362 34.60%
3 Sant Bahadur Singh Swatantra 54,549 25.10%

Domariyaganj — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Kripa Shanker of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Domariyaganj constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 1,579 votes.

Out of 416,674 registered electors, 217,578 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.20%. 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

Kripa Shanker (Indian National Congress) won the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 1,579 votes (0.70%%).

The voter turnout in Domariyaganj for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 52.20%%.

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

Domariyaganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.