Nashik Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Govind Hari Deshpande of Indian National Congress won the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 59,654 votes (29.50%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 373,284 registered electors and 202,263 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Govind Hari Deshpande

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
59,654
Margin %
29.50%
Total Electors
373,284
Votes Polled
202,263
Turnout
54.20%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
252
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Govind Hari Deshpande

Indian National Congress

110,242
54.50%
Male
#2
Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaikwad

Republican Party

50,588
25.00%
Male
#3
Namdeo Appaji Pagare

Praja Socialist Party

18,679
9.20%
Male
#4
Ramchandra Mukunda Bhoye

Independent

11,666
5.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Govind Hari Deshpande Indian National Congress 110,242 54.50%
2 Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaikwad Republican Party 50,588 25.00%
3 Namdeo Appaji Pagare Praja Socialist Party 18,679 9.20%
4 Ramchandra Mukunda Bhoye Independent 11,666 5.80%

Nashik — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Govind Hari Deshpande of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nashik constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 59,654 votes.

Out of 373,284 registered electors, 202,263 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.20%. 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

Govind Hari Deshpande (Indian National Congress) won the Nashik Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 59,654 votes (29.50%%).

The voter turnout in Nashik for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 54.20%%.

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

Nashik is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.