Gwalior, Madhya Bharat — Lok Sabha Election Results
Gwalior (Madhya Bharat) was won by V. G. Deshpande (Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 11,057 votes over Vaidehi Charan Parashar. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Gwalior, Madhya Bharat, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | V. G. Deshpande | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 65,695 | 45.5% | Vaidehi Charan Parashar (Indian National Congress) | 11,057 (7.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. G. Deshpande | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 65,695 | 45.5% |
| Vaidehi Charan Parashar | Indian National Congress | 54,638 | 37.8% |
| Deshrajsingh | Communist Party of India | 11,216 | 7.8% |
| Vidhya Sagar Chandraman | Independent | 8,215 | 5.7% |
| Harishankar Dwivedi | KMPP | 4,648 | 3.2% |
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
Gwalior has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Gwalior in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
V. G. Deshpande (Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh) won Gwalior, Madhya Bharat, in 1951 with 65,695 votes (45.5%), a margin of 11,057 votes over Vaidehi Charan Parashar.
Which parties have won Gwalior since 1951?
Since 1951, Gwalior has been won by: Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh.
What was the closest result in Gwalior?
The closest result on record for Gwalior was 1951, when Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh beat Indian National Congress by just 11,057 votes (7.7 percentage points).