Sikar Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Rameshwarlal Tantia of Indian National Congress won the Sikar Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 33,107 votes (12.50%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 465,424 registered electors and 265,781 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Rameshwarlal Tantia

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
33,107
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
465,424
Votes Polled
265,781
Turnout
57.10%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
324
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rameshwarlal Tantia

Indian National Congress

88,826
33.40%
Male
#2
Sagar Mal

Jan Sangh

55,719
21.00%
Male
#3
Trilok Singh

Communist Party Of India

53,123
20.00%
Male
#4
Bansidhar Sharma

Independent

18,956
7.10%
Male
#5
Mahadeo

Independent

16,141
6.10%
Male
#6
Waras Khan

Independent

13,809
5.20%
Male
#7
Bhanwar Singh

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

7,654
2.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rameshwarlal Tantia Indian National Congress 88,826 33.40%
2 Sagar Mal Jan Sangh 55,719 21.00%
3 Trilok Singh Communist Party Of India 53,123 20.00%
4 Bansidhar Sharma Independent 18,956 7.10%
5 Mahadeo Independent 16,141 6.10%
6 Waras Khan Independent 13,809 5.20%
7 Bhanwar Singh Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 7,654 2.90%

Sikar — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Rameshwarlal Tantia of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sikar constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 33,107 votes.

Out of 465,424 registered electors, 265,781 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.10%. 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

Rameshwarlal Tantia (Indian National Congress) won the Sikar Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 33,107 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Sikar for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 57.10%%.

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

Sikar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.