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Constituency

274. Osmanabad

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-OSMANABAD

INC 49.6%won by 5.2%PWP 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 5.4% to 5.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.9% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.2% to 54.6%.

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

Electorate
4,32,197
Turnout
54.6%
Valid votes
2,36,209
Margin
12,374
5.24%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCPWP swing
−0.1%
INC share
52.7% 49.6%
PWP share
47.3% 44.3%
Turnout
50.5% 54.6%