Nagpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Madhao Shrihari Aney of Independent won the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 46,868 votes (13.90%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 490,679 registered electors and 337,061 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Madhao Shrihari Aney

Independent

Victory Margin
46,868
Margin %
13.90%
Total Electors
490,679
Votes Polled
337,061
Turnout
68.70%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
241
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhao Shrihari Aney

Independent

131,740
39.10%
Male
#2
Rikhabchand Kalyanmal Sharma

Indian National Congress

84,872
25.20%
Male
#3
Bhaurao Dewaji Khobragade

Republican Party

77,729
23.10%
Male
#4
Bachharaj Shamlal Vyas

Jan Sangh

30,735
9.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhao Shrihari Aney Independent 131,740 39.10%
2 Rikhabchand Kalyanmal Sharma Indian National Congress 84,872 25.20%
3 Bhaurao Dewaji Khobragade Republican Party 77,729 23.10%
4 Bachharaj Shamlal Vyas Jan Sangh 30,735 9.10%

Nagpur — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Madhao Shrihari Aney of Independent secured victory in the Nagpur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 46,868 votes.

Out of 490,679 registered electors, 337,061 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.70%. 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

Madhao Shrihari Aney (Independent) won the Nagpur Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 46,868 votes (13.90%%).

The voter turnout in Nagpur for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 68.70%%.

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

Nagpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.