Elections Archive

GEN · Maharashtra

Wardha

Kamalnayan Jamnalal Bajaj (INC) won by 38,041 votes (11.9%).

Electors
4,93,191
Votes polled
3,40,328
Valid votes
3,19,477
Turnout
69.0%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 11.9% (median 12.2%). Back to Maharashtra · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
7.5%(-10.1%)
Turnout
65.1%(+1.2%)
NOTA
0.4%
Top-2 squeeze
90.3%

Winning margin over time · Wardha

196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202463%

Candidates

Candidates · Wardha 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kamalnayan Jamnalal BajajWinnerINC1,43,28944.9%
2Narayansinh Sampatsinh WeakeyIND1,05,24832.9%
3Sheshrao Bajirao JadhaoIND28,5508.9%
4Balram Gajanan ShendeSWA17,0505.3%
5Haridas Damji AwodeIND12,9684.1%
6Bhaurao Marotiji TimandeIND12,3723.9%

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