Ramtek Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil of Indian National Congress won the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 41,302 votes (12.80%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 451,896 registered electors and 322,302 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
41,302
Margin %
12.80%
Total Electors
451,896
Votes Polled
322,302
Turnout
71.30%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
240
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil

Indian National Congress

146,706
45.50%
Male
#2
Baburao Tatyaji Bhonsle

Peasants & Workers Party

105,404
32.70%
Male
#3
Narayan Shrikrishna Harkare

Independent

54,561
16.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil Indian National Congress 146,706 45.50%
2 Baburao Tatyaji Bhonsle Peasants & Workers Party 105,404 32.70%
3 Narayan Shrikrishna Harkare Independent 54,561 16.90%

Ramtek — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ramtek constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 41,302 votes.

Out of 451,896 registered electors, 322,302 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.30%. 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

Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil (Indian National Congress) won the Ramtek Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 41,302 votes (12.80%%).

The voter turnout in Ramtek for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 71.30%%.

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

Ramtek is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.