Lok Sabha · 14 seats by-polled across 11 states
By-elections 1972
By-elections fill seats vacated mid-term. They are separate contests, not a general election: no government was formed and no majority was at stake, so these results are shown as a table rather than a map. All Lok Sabha elections →
Seats won
- INC964.3%
- IND321.4%
- AHL17.1%
- UTC17.1%
Assam · Bihar · Gujarat · Madhya Pradesh · Maharashtra · Meghalaya · Mizoram · Mysore · Odisha · Punjab · West Bengal
Seats by-polled — 1972
14 seats| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diphu(ST) PC 3 | B.SSINGNER | INC | 35,233 43.8% |
| Darbhanga PC 16 | L.N.MISRA | INC | 91,078 20.2% |
| Rajkot PC 3 | P.A.K.MOHANLAL | INC | 57,938 59.7% |
| Ahmedabad PC 9 | P.G.MAVALANKAR | IND | 25,447 12.7% |
| Akola PC 18 | S.V.PURUSHOTTAM | INC | 1,81,630 50.4% |
| Tura PC 2 | K.MARAK | AHL | 21,032 39.4% |
| Indore PC 32 | R.BHAI | INC | 15,611 10.4% |
| Mandya PC 13 | CHIKKLINGAIAH.K | INC | 20,112 8.1% |
| Mizoram PC 14 | SANGLIANA | IND | 6,861 6.2% |
| Mayurbhanj PC 7 | C.SINHA | UTC | 779 0.5% |
| Koraput PC 11 | G.GOMANGO | INC | 25,827 21.7% |
| Amritsar PC 4 | R.L.BHATIA | INC | 1,37,072 38.2% |
| Raiganj PC 4 | M.RAY | INC | 1,43,624 89.7% |
| Murshindabad PC 8 | S.BADRUDDUJA | IND | 43,690 12.4% |
Source: Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University