Hatkanangle Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 SC

Krishnaji Laxman More of Indian National Congress won the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 99,683 votes (36.90%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 417,516 registered electors and 270,195 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Krishnaji Laxman More

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
99,683
Margin %
36.90%
Total Electors
417,516
Votes Polled
270,195
Turnout
64.70%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
279
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krishnaji Laxman More

Indian National Congress

164,585
60.90%
Male
#2
Dadasaheb Malhararao Shirke

Republican Party

64,902
24.00%
Male
#3
Bapusaheb Dnyandeo Kamble

Independent

17,407
6.40%
Male
#4
Shamarao Vamanrao Jadhav

Independent

10,950
4.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krishnaji Laxman More Indian National Congress 164,585 60.90%
2 Dadasaheb Malhararao Shirke Republican Party 64,902 24.00%
3 Bapusaheb Dnyandeo Kamble Independent 17,407 6.40%
4 Shamarao Vamanrao Jadhav Independent 10,950 4.10%

Hatkanangle — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Krishnaji Laxman More of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Hatkanangle constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 99,683 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 417,516 registered electors, 270,195 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.70%. 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

Krishnaji Laxman More (Indian National Congress) won the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 99,683 votes (36.90%%).

The voter turnout in Hatkanangle for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 64.70%%.

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

Hatkanangle is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.