Hathras Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 SC

Joti Sarup of Republican Party won the Hathras Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 2,649 votes (1.00%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 447,606 registered electors and 254,933 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Republican Party

Joti Sarup

Republican Party

Victory Margin
2,649
Margin %
1.00%
Total Electors
447,606
Votes Polled
254,933
Turnout
57.00%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
419
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Joti Sarup

Republican Party

86,163
33.80%
Male
#2
Nar Deo

Indian National Congress

83,514
32.80%
Male
#3
Pyare Lal

Jan Sangh

41,214
16.20%
Male
#4
Ganga Sahai

Independent

31,023
12.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Joti Sarup Republican Party 86,163 33.80%
2 Nar Deo Indian National Congress 83,514 32.80%
3 Pyare Lal Jan Sangh 41,214 16.20%
4 Ganga Sahai Independent 31,023 12.20%

Hathras — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Joti Sarup of Republican Party secured victory in the Hathras constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 2,649 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 447,606 registered electors, 254,933 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.00%. A total of 4 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

Joti Sarup (Republican Party) won the Hathras Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 2,649 votes (1.00%%).

The voter turnout in Hathras for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 57.00%%.

4 candidates contested from Hathras constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Hathras is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.