Nagpur I Assembly constituency

Nagpur I
Constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1957
Total electors	94,575
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Vinayak Sakharam Dandekar
Party	Independent
Elected year	1962

Nagpur I Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1957	Agarwal Madan Gopal Jodharaj		Indian National Congress
1962	Vinayak Sakharam Dandekar		Independent politician

Election results

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Nagpur I ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Vinayak Sakharam Dandekar	30,643	44.37%	New
	INC	Maangopal Jodharaj Agarwal	15,191	22.00%	23.13
	PSP	Vasant Purushottam Sathe	12,294	17.80%	10.49
	ABJS	Shankarrao Sakharamji Supare	3,957	5.73%	New
	Independent	M. Zahiruddin M. Hafizuddin	3,091	4.48%	New
	Independent	Namdeorao Kamalakar	612	0.89%	New
Margin of victory			15,452	22.37%	5.53
Turnout			69,064	69.86%	5.80
Registered electors			94,575		30.07
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	0.76

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election  : Nagpur I ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Agarwal Madan Gopal Jodharaj	22,057	45.13%	New
	PSP	Sathe Vasantrao Purushottam	13,826	28.29%	New
	Independent	Mahendre Narendra Bhayaji	9,452	19.34%	New
	ABHM	Khare Narayan Bhaskar	1,356	2.77%	New
	Independent	Vyas Pannalal Mulchand	837	1.71%	New
	Independent	Parate Babulal Bhagwandin	526	1.08%	New
	Independent	Burade Purushottam Pandurang	431	0.88%	New
Margin of victory			8,231	16.84%
Turnout			48,877	67.22%
Registered electors			72,709
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.