GEN · Punjab
MAHENDRAGARH
Ram Krishan (INC) won by 12,315 votes (5.2%).
- Electors
- 4,52,591
- Votes polled
- 2,38,833
- Valid votes
- 2,38,833
- Turnout
- 52.8%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 5.2% (median 11.1%). Back to Punjab · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1957
- Margin · 1962
- 3.6%(-1.5%)
- Turnout
- 61.0%(+8.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 64.1%
Winning margin over time · MAHENDRAGARH
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram KrishanWinner | INC | 82,930 | 34.7% |
| 2 | Ratan Singh | IND | 70,615 | 29.6% |
| 3 | Bikram Singh Yadva | CPI | 45,759 | 19.2% |
| 4 | Ganpat Rai | BJS | 39,529 | 16.6% |
| 5 | Manohar Lal | IND | 0 | 0.0% |
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