Musafirkhana, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Musafirkhana (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Kunwar Rananjai Singh (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 50,194 votes over Jagroop. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Musafirkhana, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 1962.
Full Election History, 1957–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Balkrishna Vishwanath Keskar | Indian National Congress | 79,941 | 61.0% | Abdul Wahid (Independent) | 28,796 (22.0 pts) |
| 1962 | Kunwar Rananjai Singh | Indian National Congress | 77,869 | 48.3% | Jagroop (Socialist Party) | 50,194 (31.1 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkrishna Vishwanath Keskar | Indian National Congress | 79,941 | 61.0% |
| Abdul Wahid | Independent | 51,145 | 39.0% |
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kunwar Rananjai Singh | Indian National Congress | 77,869 | 48.3% |
| Jagroop | Socialist Party | 27,675 | 17.2% |
| Shyamta Prasad | Jharkhand Party | 22,863 | 14.2% |
| Abdul Wahid | Independent | 14,456 | 9.0% |
| Vidya Dhar Bajpai | Swatantra Party | 10,338 | 6.4% |
| Hari Sharan Singh | Praja Socialist Party | 8,008 | 5.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Musafirkhana has been contested at 2 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Musafirkhana in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Kunwar Rananjai Singh (Indian National Congress) won Musafirkhana, Uttar Pradesh, in 1962 with 77,869 votes (48.3%), a margin of 50,194 votes over Jagroop.
Which parties have won Musafirkhana since 1957?
Since 1957, Musafirkhana has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Musafirkhana?
The closest result on record for Musafirkhana was 1957, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 28,796 votes (22.0 percentage points).