Constituency
278. Aurangabad
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-AURANGABAD
INC 65.8%won by 31.6%REP 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 26.5% to 31.6%.
- New challengerREP (REP) finished second with 34.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.8% to 47.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,55,034
Turnout
47.5%
Valid votes
2,16,068
Margin
68,350
31.63%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1BHAURAO DAGDURAO DESHMUKHIndian National Congress · INC1,42,20965.8%
- 2BALASAHEB SHIVRAM MOREREP · REP73,85934.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–REP swing
- −31.6%
- INC share
- 63.3% → 65.8%
- REP share
- 0.0% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- 39.7% → 47.5%