Jalgaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Julalsing Shankarrao Patil of Indian National Congress won the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 70,385 votes (27.10%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 428,293 registered electors and 259,480 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Julalsing Shankarrao Patil

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
70,385
Margin %
27.10%
Total Electors
428,293
Votes Polled
259,480
Turnout
60.60%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
234
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Julalsing Shankarrao Patil

Indian National Congress

156,925
60.50%
Male
#2
Saushir Cursetji Bharucha

Praja Socialist Party

86,540
33.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Julalsing Shankarrao Patil Indian National Congress 156,925 60.50%
2 Saushir Cursetji Bharucha Praja Socialist Party 86,540 33.40%

Jalgaon — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Julalsing Shankarrao Patil of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jalgaon constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 70,385 votes.

Out of 428,293 registered electors, 259,480 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.60%. A total of 2 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

Julalsing Shankarrao Patil (Indian National Congress) won the Jalgaon Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 70,385 votes (27.10%%).

The voter turnout in Jalgaon for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 60.60%%.

2 candidates contested from Jalgaon constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Jalgaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.