· PC 6
Palghat (SC)
Lok Sabha General Election 1962
417,640
Electors
636,011
Votes polled
152.29%
Turnout
72,335
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jayaben Vajubhai Shah
Won
Female
|
INC | 139,459 | 69.49% |
| 1 |
Kunhan Patinjara Veetilpadi
Won
Male
|
CPI | 131,688 | 65.62% |
| 1 |
Ramsekhar Prasad Singh
Won
Male
|
INC | 85,952 | 42.83% |
| 2 |
Mathuradas Harjivandas Maheta
Male
|
PSP | 74,441 | 37.09% |
| 2 | Rajendra Singh | PSP | 64,748 | 32.26% |
| 2 |
V. Eacharan
Male
|
INC | 59,353 | 29.57% |
| 3 |
Harmandan Prasad Yadav
Male
|
IND | 34,637 | 17.26% |
| 4 |
Bhikari Nath
Male
|
IND | 22,460 | 11.19% |
| 3 |
K. Krishnankutty
Male
|
JS | 9,650 | 4.81% |
| 5 |
Ramsubhag Singh
Male
|
SOC | 8,593 | 4.28% |
| 6 |
Ratna Devi
Female
|
RRP | 5,030 | 2.51% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Palghat (SC) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 |
Jayaben Vajubhai Shah
Female
INC
|
69.49% |
Kunhan Patinjara Veetilpadi
Male
CPI
|
65.62% |