Constituency
147. Yeotmal
Community mirrorBombay · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-YEOTMAL
INC 63.3%won by 26.6%BJS 36.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.3% to 26.6%.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 36.7% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.8% to 66.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,52,475
Turnout
66.6%
Valid votes
2,34,860
Margin
62,528
26.62%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −29.5%
- INC share
- 56.1% → 63.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 36.7%
- Turnout
- 55.9% → 66.6%