Mumbai City Central South, Maharashtra — Lok Sabha Election Results
Mumbai City Central South (Maharashtra) was won by Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 38,578 votes over Shripal Amrit Dange. This page covers the 1962 general election, the only one on record for Mumbai City Central South, Maharashtra, under this name.
Full Election History, 1962–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi | Indian National Congress | 136,469 | 45.1% | Shripal Amrit Dange (Communist Party of India) | 38,578 (12.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi | Indian National Congress | 136,469 | 45.1% |
| Shripal Amrit Dange | Communist Party of India | 97,891 | 32.3% |
| Bapu Chandrasen Kamble | Independent | 47,462 | 15.7% |
| Motiram Vinayak Jayakar | Jharkhand Party | 20,899 | 6.9% |
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
Mumbai City Central South has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1962). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Mumbai City Central South in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi (Indian National Congress) won Mumbai City Central South, Maharashtra, in 1962 with 136,469 votes (45.1%), a margin of 38,578 votes over Shripal Amrit Dange.
Which parties have won Mumbai City Central South since 1962?
Since 1962, Mumbai City Central South has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Mumbai City Central South?
The closest result on record for Mumbai City Central South was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Communist Party of India by just 38,578 votes (12.7 percentage points).