Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Bhopal

Maimoona Sultan (INC) won by 19,306 votes (8.5%).

Electors
5,07,527
Votes polled
2,36,088
Valid votes
2,27,292
Turnout
46.5%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 8.5% (median 12.2%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
17.3%(-5.2%)
Turnout
61.9%(+3.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
92.9%

Winning margin over time · Bhopal

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199933%

Candidates

Candidates · Bhopal 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Maimoona SultanWinnerINC83,20436.6%
2Om ParkashHMS63,89828.1%
3MahipalJS38,21116.8%
4MohiniCPI34,01015.0%
5Shiv CharanIND7,9693.5%

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