Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 SC

Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 54,144 votes (17.10%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 505,136 registered electors and 317,126 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.80%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
54,144
Margin %
17.10%
Total Electors
505,136
Votes Polled
317,126
Turnout
62.80%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
260
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar

Indian National Congress

145,696
45.90%
Male
#2
Gopal Kaluji Manay

Republican Party

91,552
28.90%
Male
#3
Arjunrao Giridhar Pawar

Independent

40,603
12.80%
Male
#4
Tukaram Gangaram Chavan

Jan Sangh

31,571
10.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar Indian National Congress 145,696 45.90%
2 Gopal Kaluji Manay Republican Party 91,552 28.90%
3 Arjunrao Giridhar Pawar Independent 40,603 12.80%
4 Tukaram Gangaram Chavan Jan Sangh 31,571 10.00%

Mumbai North Central — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai North Central constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 54,144 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 505,136 registered electors, 317,126 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.80%. 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

Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 54,144 votes (17.10%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North Central for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 62.80%%.

4 candidates contested from Mumbai North Central constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North Central is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.