Nagpur, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results
Nagpur (Bombay) was won by Kale Anasuyabai Purushottam (Indian National Congress) at the 1957 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 40,303 votes over Awade Haridas Damaji. This page covers the 1957 general election, the only one on record for Nagpur, Bombay, under this name.
Full Election History, 1957–1957
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Kale Anasuyabai Purushottam | Indian National Congress | 105,021 | 46.8% | Awade Haridas Damaji (SCF) | 40,303 (18.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kale Anasuyabai Purushottam | Indian National Congress | 105,021 | 46.8% |
| Awade Haridas Damaji | SCF | 64,718 | 28.9% |
| Deoghare Narendra Ramchandra | Praja Socialist Party | 50,189 | 22.4% |
| Paranjape K.D. | Independent | 4,316 | 1.9% |
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
Nagpur 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 Nagpur in the 1957 Lok Sabha election?
Kale Anasuyabai Purushottam (Indian National Congress) won Nagpur, Bombay, in 1957 with 105,021 votes (46.8%), a margin of 40,303 votes over Awade Haridas Damaji.
Which parties have won Nagpur since 1957?
Since 1957, Nagpur has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Nagpur?
The closest result on record for Nagpur was 1957, when Indian National Congress beat SCF by just 40,303 votes (18.0 percentage points).