Kalam Assembly constituency
| Kalam | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,22,676 |
Kalam Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Achutrao Yogiraj | Peasants and Workers Party of India | |
| 1957 | Revappa Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
| Tarabai w/o Mansing | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tarabai W/O Mansing | 27,950 | 26.55% | 8.39 | |
| INC | Revappa Krishna (Sc) | 27,587 | 26.21% | 8.74 | |
| SCF | Vithalrao Limbaji (Sc) | 25,411 | 24.14% | New | |
| PWPI | Achutrao Yogiraj | 24,309 | 23.09% | 32.84 | |
| Margin of victory | 363 | 0.34% | 20.64 | ||
| Turnout | 1,05,257 | 85.80% | 32.09 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,05,257 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,22,676 | 139.34 | |||
| INC gain from PWPI | Swing | 29.38 | |||
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWPI | Achutrao Yogiraj | 15,399 | 55.94% | New | |
| INC | Apparrao Maruthi Rao | 9,621 | 34.95% | New | |
| SP | Bhagawandas | 2,510 | 9.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,778 | 20.99% | |||
| Turnout | 27,530 | 53.71% | |||
| Total valid votes | 27,530 | ||||
| Registered electors | 51,256 | ||||
| PWPI win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 June 2016.