Satara Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Kisan Mahadeo Veer of Indian National Congress won the Satara Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 103,691 votes (38.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 424,447 registered electors and 270,932 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kisan Mahadeo Veer

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
103,691
Margin %
38.30%
Total Electors
424,447
Votes Polled
270,932
Turnout
63.80%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
276
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kisan Mahadeo Veer

Indian National Congress

165,879
61.20%
Male
#2
Nana Ramchandra Patil

Communist Party Of India

62,188
23.00%
Male
#3
Bapurao Bhaurao Kachare

Praja Socialist Party

17,324
6.40%
Male
#4
Ramrao Subhanrao Barge

Independent

10,164
3.80%
Male
#5
Babasaheb Jagdeorao Shinde

Swatantra

3,360
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kisan Mahadeo Veer Indian National Congress 165,879 61.20%
2 Nana Ramchandra Patil Communist Party Of India 62,188 23.00%
3 Bapurao Bhaurao Kachare Praja Socialist Party 17,324 6.40%
4 Ramrao Subhanrao Barge Independent 10,164 3.80%
5 Babasaheb Jagdeorao Shinde Swatantra 3,360 1.20%

Satara — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Kisan Mahadeo Veer of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Satara constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 103,691 votes.

Out of 424,447 registered electors, 270,932 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.80%. A total of 5 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

Kisan Mahadeo Veer (Indian National Congress) won the Satara Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 103,691 votes (38.30%%).

The voter turnout in Satara for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 63.80%%.

5 candidates contested from Satara constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Satara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.