GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Chhindwara
Bhikulal Lachhmichand (INC) won by 29,715 votes (17.6%).
- Electors
- 4,62,730
- Votes polled
- 1,79,836
- Valid votes
- 1,69,158
- Turnout
- 38.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 17.6% (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.
Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 30.2%(+8.2%)
- Turnout
- 60.3%(-10.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.7%
Winning margin over time · Chhindwara
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhikulal LachhmichandWinner | INC | 81,726 | 48.3% |
| 2 | Sanatkumar Navgopal Mukharjee | JS | 52,011 | 30.7% |
| 3 | Ramakant Keshaorao Haldulkar | FB | 35,421 | 20.9% |
Showing 3 of 3 rows