Mandsaur Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Umashanker of Jan Sangh won the Mandsaur Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 10,855 votes (4.50%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 419,484 registered electors and 240,294 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Jan Sangh

Umashanker

Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
10,855
Margin %
4.50%
Total Electors
419,484
Votes Polled
240,294
Turnout
57.30%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
225
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Umashanker

Jan Sangh

117,850
49.00%
Male
#2
Raghubirsingh

Indian National Congress

106,995
44.50%
Male
#3
Virendrasingh

Swatantra

6,981
2.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Umashanker Jan Sangh 117,850 49.00%
2 Raghubirsingh Indian National Congress 106,995 44.50%
3 Virendrasingh Swatantra 6,981 2.90%

Mandsaur — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Umashanker of Jan Sangh secured victory in the Mandsaur constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 10,855 votes.

Out of 419,484 registered electors, 240,294 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.30%. 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

Umashanker (Jan Sangh) won the Mandsaur Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 10,855 votes (4.50%%).

The voter turnout in Mandsaur for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 57.30%%.

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

Mandsaur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.