Kaimganj, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Kaimganj (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Prem Kishan Khanna (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 14,487 votes over Kabir Shah. This page covers the 1962 general election, the only one on record for Kaimganj, Uttar Pradesh, under this name.
Full Election History, 1962–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Prem Kishan Khanna | Indian National Congress | 70,014 | 29.9% | Kabir Shah (Praja Socialist Party) | 14,487 (6.2 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prem Kishan Khanna | Indian National Congress | 70,014 | 29.9% |
| Kabir Shah | Praja Socialist Party | 55,527 | 23.7% |
| Om Prakash | Jharkhand Party | 45,689 | 19.5% |
| Hardayal Singh | Socialist Party | 35,685 | 15.2% |
| Hakim Akhtar Ali | REP | 20,153 | 8.6% |
| Madan Mohan Shukla Madnesh | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 7,076 | 3.0% |
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
Kaimganj 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 Kaimganj in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Prem Kishan Khanna (Indian National Congress) won Kaimganj, Uttar Pradesh, in 1962 with 70,014 votes (29.9%), a margin of 14,487 votes over Kabir Shah.
Which parties have won Kaimganj since 1962?
Since 1962, Kaimganj has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Kaimganj?
The closest result on record for Kaimganj was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Praja Socialist Party by just 14,487 votes (6.2 percentage points).