Constituency

255. Kopargaon

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-KOPARGAON

INC 53.5%won by 29.2%REP 24.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 29.2%.

INC vote shareINC went from 35.6% to 53.5% of the vote here (+17.9%).
New challengerREP (REP) finished second with 24.3% — it did not contest here in 1957.
Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.8% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
TurnoutTurnout rose 14.0% to 57.9%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

3,94,458

Turnout

57.9%

Valid votes

2,28,210

Margin

66,530

29.15%