Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

SHIV PURI

Vedehi Charan (INC) won by 9,939 votes (5.6%).

Electors
4,41,893
Votes polled
1,90,415
Valid votes
1,78,019
Turnout
43.1%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 5.6% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1957
Margin · 1962
5.6%(-1.1%)
Turnout
43.1%(-0.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
80.0%

Winning margin over time · SHIV PURI

195719627%

Candidates

Candidates · SHIV PURI 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vedehi CharanWinnerINC76,18142.8%
2Brij NarainHMS66,24237.2%
3Prasann KumarJS15,8888.9%
4Chote LalSOC11,8816.7%
5HarishankarSWA7,8274.4%

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