Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) was won by Vedehi Charan (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 9,939 votes over Brij Narain. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, from 1957 to 1962.
Full Election History, 1957–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Brijnarain | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 92,646 | 53.4% | Pandviya Shayamlal (Indian National Congress) | 11,679 (6.7 pts) |
| 1962 | Vedehi Charan | Indian National Congress | 76,181 | 42.8% | Brij Narain (Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh) | 9,939 (5.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brijnarain | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 92,646 | 53.4% |
| Pandviya Shayamlal | Indian National Congress | 80,967 | 46.6% |
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedehi Charan | Indian National Congress | 76,181 | 42.8% |
| Brij Narain | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 66,242 | 37.2% |
| Prasann Kumar | Jharkhand Party | 15,888 | 8.9% |
| Chote Lal | Socialist Party | 11,881 | 6.7% |
| Harishankar | Swatantra Party | 7,827 | 4.4% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Shivpuri has been contested at 2 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh, Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Shivpuri in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Vedehi Charan (Indian National Congress) won Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, in 1962 with 76,181 votes (42.8%), a margin of 9,939 votes over Brij Narain.
Which parties have won Shivpuri since 1957?
Since 1957, Shivpuri has been won by: Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh, Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Shivpuri?
The closest result on record for Shivpuri was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh by just 9,939 votes (5.6 percentage points).