Karad, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results
Karad (Bombay) was won by Chavan Dajisaheb Ramrao (Peasants and Workers Party) at the 1957 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 25,968 votes over Swami Ramananad Bharati. This page covers the 1957 general election, the only one on record for Karad, Bombay, under this name.
Full Election History, 1957–1957
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Chavan Dajisaheb Ramrao | Peasants and Workers Party | 132,310 | 55.4% | Swami Ramananad Bharati (Indian National Congress) | 25,968 (10.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chavan Dajisaheb Ramrao | Peasants and Workers Party | 132,310 | 55.4% |
| Swami Ramananad Bharati | Indian National Congress | 106,342 | 44.6% |
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
Karad has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1957). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Peasants and Workers Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Karad in the 1957 Lok Sabha election?
Chavan Dajisaheb Ramrao (Peasants and Workers Party) won Karad, Bombay, in 1957 with 132,310 votes (55.4%), a margin of 25,968 votes over Swami Ramananad Bharati.
Which parties have won Karad since 1957?
Since 1957, Karad has been won by: Peasants and Workers Party.
What was the closest result in Karad?
The closest result on record for Karad was 1957, when Peasants and Workers Party beat Indian National Congress by just 25,968 votes (10.9 percentage points).