272. Nanded

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.6% to 24.4%.

• New challengerREP (REP) finished second with 33.0% — it did not contest here in 1957.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.3% of the vote between them, up from 54.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 27.1% to 52.3%.

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