Amravati, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results
Amravati (Bombay) was won by Deshmukh Panjabrao Shamrao (Indian National Congress) at the 1957 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 132,950 votes over Mashankar Shankar Hari. This page covers the 1957 general election, the only one on record for Amravati, Bombay, under this name.
Full Election History, 1957–1957
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Deshmukh Panjabrao Shamrao | Indian National Congress | 159,874 | 62.3% | Mashankar Shankar Hari (Independent) | 132,950 (51.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deshmukh Panjabrao Shamrao | Indian National Congress | 159,874 | 62.3% |
| Mashankar Shankar Hari | Independent | 26,924 | 10.5% |
| Madghe Anna Parashram | Praja Socialist Party | 21,481 | 8.4% |
| Adsar Janardhan Eknath | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 19,936 | 7.8% |
| Singhai Sudarshan Gulabsingh | Independent | 18,241 | 7.1% |
| Potdar Sitaram Trimbak | RRP | 10,323 | 4.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Amravati has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1957). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Amravati in the 1957 Lok Sabha election?
Deshmukh Panjabrao Shamrao (Indian National Congress) won Amravati, Bombay, in 1957 with 159,874 votes (62.3%), a margin of 132,950 votes over Mashankar Shankar Hari.
Which parties have won Amravati since 1957?
Since 1957, Amravati has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Amravati?
The closest result on record for Amravati was 1957, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 132,950 votes (51.8 percentage points).