Meerut District (south), Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Meerut District (south) (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Krishna Chandra Sharma (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 89,699 votes over Harsaran Dass. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Meerut District (south), Uttar Pradesh, under this name.

Full Election History, 1951–1951

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Krishna Chandra Sharma Indian National Congress 117,256 63.1% Harsaran Dass (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 89,699 (48.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Krishna Chandra Sharma Indian National Congress 117,256 63.1%
Harsaran Dass Bharatiya Jana Sangh 27,557 14.8%
Rajendra Singh Samajwadi Party 24,872 13.4%
Sarojni Devi Independent 8,471 4.6%
Bijeshwar Nath Tiagi KMPP 7,608 4.1%

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

Meerut District (south) has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Meerut District (south) in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?

Krishna Chandra Sharma (Indian National Congress) won Meerut District (south), Uttar Pradesh, in 1951 with 117,256 votes (63.1%), a margin of 89,699 votes over Harsaran Dass.

Which parties have won Meerut District (south) since 1951?

Since 1951, Meerut District (south) has been won by: Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Meerut District (south)?

The closest result on record for Meerut District (south) was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Jana Sangh by just 89,699 votes (48.3 percentage points).

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