Musafirkhana Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Kunwar Rananjai Singh of Indian National Congress won the Musafirkhana Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 50,194 votes (29.70%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 395,994 registered electors and 168,885 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 42.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kunwar Rananjai Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
50,194
Margin %
29.70%
Total Electors
395,994
Votes Polled
168,885
Turnout
42.70%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
711
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kunwar Rananjai Singh

Indian National Congress

77,869
46.10%
Male
#2
Jagroop

Socialist

27,675
16.40%
Male
#3
Shyamta Prasad

Jan Sangh

22,863
13.50%
Male
#4
Abdul Wahid

Independent

14,456
8.60%
Male
#5
Vidya Dhar Bajpai

Swatantra

10,338
6.10%
Male
#6
Hari Sharan Singh

Praja Socialist Party

8,008
4.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kunwar Rananjai Singh Indian National Congress 77,869 46.10%
2 Jagroop Socialist 27,675 16.40%
3 Shyamta Prasad Jan Sangh 22,863 13.50%
4 Abdul Wahid Independent 14,456 8.60%
5 Vidya Dhar Bajpai Swatantra 10,338 6.10%
6 Hari Sharan Singh Praja Socialist Party 8,008 4.70%

Musafirkhana — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Kunwar Rananjai Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Musafirkhana constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 50,194 votes.

Out of 395,994 registered electors, 168,885 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.70%. A total of 6 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

Kunwar Rananjai Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Musafirkhana Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 50,194 votes (29.70%%).

The voter turnout in Musafirkhana for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 42.70%%.

6 candidates contested from Musafirkhana constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Musafirkhana is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.