Elections Archive

GEN · Punjab

KARNAL

Rameshwaranand (JS) won by 12,710 votes (4.0%).

Electors
4,77,020
Votes polled
3,27,861
Valid votes
3,16,066
Turnout
68.7%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 4.0% (median 12.2%). Back to Punjab · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1952
Margin · 1962
4.0%(-2.1%)
Turnout
68.7%(-31.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
81.1%

Winning margin over time · KARNAL

195219626%

Candidates

Candidates · KARNAL 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1RameshwaranandWinnerJS1,34,45842.5%
2VirenderINC1,21,74838.5%
3Prem NathSWA31,0919.8%
4Banwari RamREP22,8537.2%
5Lal ChandIND5,9161.9%

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