East Khandesh, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results
East Khandesh (Bombay) was won by Bharucha Naushir Cursetji (Praja Socialist Party) at the 1957 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 24,702 votes over Pataskar Hari Vinayak. This page covers the 1957 general election, the only one on record for East Khandesh, Bombay, under this name.
Full Election History, 1957–1957
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Bharucha Naushir Cursetji | Praja Socialist Party | 124,324 | 55.5% | Pataskar Hari Vinayak (Indian National Congress) | 24,702 (11.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharucha Naushir Cursetji | Praja Socialist Party | 124,324 | 55.5% |
| Pataskar Hari Vinayak | Indian National Congress | 99,622 | 44.5% |
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
East Khandesh has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1957). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Praja Socialist Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won East Khandesh in the 1957 Lok Sabha election?
Bharucha Naushir Cursetji (Praja Socialist Party) won East Khandesh, Bombay, in 1957 with 124,324 votes (55.5%), a margin of 24,702 votes over Pataskar Hari Vinayak.
Which parties have won East Khandesh since 1957?
Since 1957, East Khandesh has been won by: Praja Socialist Party.
What was the closest result in East Khandesh?
The closest result on record for East Khandesh was 1957, when Praja Socialist Party beat Indian National Congress by just 24,702 votes (11.0 percentage points).