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How close was it?

Lok Sabha nationally, 1964

Closest contest
0.87%
Saharsa · INC
Biggest landslide
39.26%
Bhilwara · INC
Decided by under 1%
1
of 7 contests
Decided by under 5%
2
28.6% of contests
Contests
7
1964 · national

[01]Closest contests

Smallest winning margin first
  1. 0.87%
    SaharsaIndian National CongressL.Chaudhry · Bihar
  2. 2.5%
    AruppukkottaiIndian National CongressR.K.Dorai · Tamil Nadu
  3. 5.29%
    MonghyrSikkim Sangram ParishadL.M.Ramchandra · Bihar
  4. 12.76%
    ChandaIndian National CongressG.M.Kannamwar · Maharashtra
  5. 25.1%
    MahasamudIndian National CongressV.C.Shukla · Madhya Pradesh
  6. 32.87%
    PhulpurIndian National CongressV.L.Pandit · Uttar Pradesh
  7. 39.26%
    BhilwaraIndian National CongressS.Charan · Rajasthan

[02]Biggest landslides

Largest winning margin first
  1. 39.26%
    BhilwaraIndian National CongressS.Charan · Rajasthan
  2. 32.87%
    PhulpurIndian National CongressV.L.Pandit · Uttar Pradesh
  3. 25.1%
    MahasamudIndian National CongressV.C.Shukla · Madhya Pradesh
  4. 12.76%
    ChandaIndian National CongressG.M.Kannamwar · Maharashtra
  5. 5.29%
    MonghyrSikkim Sangram ParishadL.M.Ramchandra · Bihar
  6. 2.5%
    AruppukkottaiIndian National CongressR.K.Dorai · Tamil Nadu
  7. 0.87%
    SaharsaIndian National CongressL.Chaudhry · Bihar

[03]Seats by winning margin

How the contests split by how close they were
Under 1% 114.3%
1-5% 114.3%
5-10% 114.3%
10-20% 114.3%
20%+ 342.9%

SourceWinning margins from Election Commission constituency-wise results, 1964 Lok Sabha · margins are winner minus runner-up as a share of votes polled

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