Sardhana Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Krishan Chandra Sharma of Indian National Congress won the Sardhana Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 14,669 votes (5.60%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 440,370 registered electors and 260,224 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Krishan Chandra Sharma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
14,669
Margin %
5.60%
Total Electors
440,370
Votes Polled
260,224
Turnout
59.10%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
718
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krishan Chandra Sharma

Indian National Congress

85,500
32.90%
Male
#2
Raghuvir Singh

Independent

70,831
27.20%
Male
#3
Shri Niwas

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

31,844
12.20%
Male
#4
Prithi Singh

Swatantra

20,708
8.00%
Male
#5
Raj Singh

Independent

16,995
6.50%
Male
#6
Dule Chand

Communist Party Of India

15,049
5.80%
Male
#7
Vijay Pal Singh

Independent

7,103
2.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krishan Chandra Sharma Indian National Congress 85,500 32.90%
2 Raghuvir Singh Independent 70,831 27.20%
3 Shri Niwas Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 31,844 12.20%
4 Prithi Singh Swatantra 20,708 8.00%
5 Raj Singh Independent 16,995 6.50%
6 Dule Chand Communist Party Of India 15,049 5.80%
7 Vijay Pal Singh Independent 7,103 2.70%

Sardhana — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Krishan Chandra Sharma of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sardhana constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 14,669 votes.

Out of 440,370 registered electors, 260,224 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.10%. A total of 7 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

Krishan Chandra Sharma (Indian National Congress) won the Sardhana Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 14,669 votes (5.60%%).

The voter turnout in Sardhana for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 59.10%%.

7 candidates contested from Sardhana constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Sardhana is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.