India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 ST
Maheswar Naik of Indian National Congress won the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 7,279 votes (9.30%).
The constituency had 438,667 registered electors and 77,946 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 17.80%. 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, Maheswar Naik of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Faridkot constituency () with a margin of 7,279 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.
Out of 438,667 registered electors, 77,946 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 17.80%. A total of 0 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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