Vol. 9 · pages 396–400

367 WHAT CONGRESS AND GANDHI HAVE DONE TO THE UNTOUCHABLES : APPENDIX XV APPENDIX XV (1) MADRAS Name of Constituency Contested or Uncontested Party Ticket of Successful Candidate Distribution of Votes Polled by Successful Candidate Votes Polled by Unsuccessful Candidates Total Scheduled- Caste Votes PolledScheduled-Caste Votes Hindu Votes Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Madras City (South Central) Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Chicacole … … … Contested Congress 2,380 5,259 7,639 4,036 6,416 Amalapuram … … … Contested Congress 9,742 Nil 9,742 5,523 29,111 Cocanada … … … Unopposed Congress — — — — — Ellore … … … … Contested Congress 7,532 6,796 14,328 4,848 12,380 Bandar … … … … Contested Congress 9,935 Nil 9,935 2,004 18,393 Ongole … … … … Contested Congress 6,513 Nil 6,513 3,807 11,973 Gudur … … … … Contested Congress 4,293 344 4,637 4,778 9,072 Cuddappah … … … Contested Congress 8,284 344 8,628 4,047 12,331 Penukonda … … … Contested Congress 4,731 Nil 4,731 1,749 9,801 Bellary … … … … Contested Congress 4,019 Nil 4,019 910 8,124 Kurnool … … … Contested Congress 5,362 Nil 5,362 5,929 13,164 Tiruttani … … … Contested Congress 4,966 Nil 4,966 741 8,128 Chingleput … … … Contested Nan-Congress 12,360 Nil 12,360 6,110 22,852 Tiruvallur … … … Contested Congress 3,107 6,216 9,323 14,140 17,247 Ranipet … … … Contested Non-Congress 2,969 Nil 2,969 4,000 8,296 Tirnvannamalai … … … Contested Congress 3,342 Nil 3,342 4,938 12,696 Tindivanam … … … Contested Congress 6,396 Nil 6,396 2,541 12,480 Chidambaram … … … Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Tirukkoyilur … … … Contested Congress 9,957 4,436 14,393 6,133 16,090 Tanjore … … … … Unopposed Congress — — — — —Mannargudi … … … Contested Congress 2,294 20,494 22,788 8,296 10,590 Ariyalur … … … … Contested Congress 1,208 10,084 11,292 8,759 9,967Palni … … … … Contested Congress 1,469 29,436 30,905 10,615 12,084Sattur … … … … Contested Congress Nil 18,514 18,514 11,894 6,980Koilpatti … … … Contested Congress 4,199 6,284 10,483 811 5,010 Pollachi … … … Contested Congress 9,703 Nil 9,703 2,217 15,244 Namakal … … … Contested Congress 8,141 8,153 16,294 3,217 11,358 Coondapur … … … Contested Congress 1,425 Nil 1,425 1,798 11,673 Malappuram … … … Contested Congress 7,154 Nil 7,154 2,606 10,148 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates 126,152 Total ... 321,616 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes … … … … … … 321,616 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates … … 126,152 Scheduled Caste Votes secured by Non-Congress Candidates … … … 195,464

368 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES APPENDIX XV (2) BOMBAY Name of Constituency Contested or Uncontested Party Ticket of Successful Candidate Distribution of Votes Polled by Successful Candidate Votes Polled by Unsuccessful Candidates Total Scheduled Caste Votes Scheduled- Caste Votes Hindu Votes Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Bombay City North & Bombay Suburban District … … Contested Congress 2,414 15,004 17,418 9,738 12,152 Bombay City (Byculla & Parel) Contested Non-Congress 8,494 4,751- 13,245 11,662 8,494 Kaira District … … … Unopposed Congress — — — — — Surat District … … … Contested Congress 7,913 Nil 7,913 7,245 12,101 Thana South … … … Contested Non-Congress 4,006 227 4,223 2,733 4,006 Ahmednagar, South … … Contested Non-Congress 6,499 296 6,795 1,976 6,499 East Khandesh, East … … Contested Non-Congress 9,519 Nil 9,519 4,689 10,846 Nasik, West … … … Contested Non-Congress 16,605 Nil 16,605 5,679 18,472 Poona, West … … … Contested Non-Congress 9,512 2,599 12,111 532 9,512 Satara, North … … … Contested Non-Congress 6,736 Nil 6,736 10,984 11,243 Sholapur, North East … … Contested Non-Congress 7,622 Nil 7,622 2,891 9,303 Belgaum, North … … … Contested Non-Congress 21,322 Nil 21,322 6,596 36,979 Bijapur, North … … … Contested Non-Congress 4,566 Nil 4,566 4,423 11,965 Kolaba District … … … Contested Congress 2,644 4,781 7,425 8,117 10,761 Ratnagiri, North … … … Contested Non-Congress 5,523 Nil 5,523 not known 8,714 Total of Seheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates 12,971 Total ... 171,047 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes … … … … … … 171,047 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates … … 12,971 Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Non-Congress Candidates … … … 158,076

369 WHAT CONGRESS AND GANDHI HAVE DONE TO THE UNTOUCHABLES : APPENDIX XV APPENDIX XV (3) BENGAL Name of Constituency Contested or Uncontested Party Ticket of Successful Candidate Distribution of Votes Polled by Successful Candidate Votes Polled by Unsuccessful Candidates Total Scheduled- Caste Votes PolledScheduled- Caste Votes Hindu Votes Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Burdwan, Central … … Contested Non-Congress 2,383 Nil 2,383 2,728 17,918 Burdwan, North West … … Contested Non-Congress 2,332 Nil 2,332 2,506 9,388 Birbhum … … … Contested Non-Congress 4,832 Nil 4,832 848 18,876 Bankura, West … … Contested Congress 5,100 4,501 9,601 1,838 6,938 Midnapur, Central … … Contested Non-Congress 1,851 Nil 1,851 1,733 16,124 Jhargram-cum-Ghatal … … Contested Congress 1,171 Nil 1,171 869 11,305 Hoogly, North East … … Contested Congress 1,638 Nil 1,638 1,613 11,764 Howrah … … … Contested Non-Congress 10,373 Nil 10,373 5,986 14,380 24-Parganas, South East … … Contested Non-Congress 7,289 Nil 7,289 745 27,791 24-Parganas, North West … … Contested Congress 14,964 Nil 14,964 2,361 20,987 Nadia … … … Contested Non-Congress 5,219 Nil 5,219 8,967 20,957 Murshidabad … … … Contested Non-Congress 2,529 Nil 2,529 2,129 10,522 Jessore … … … … Contested Congress 20,198 15 20,213 11,936 32,134 Khulna … … … … Contested Congress Non-Congress 16,575 32,662 Nil Nil 16,575 32,662 20,307 76,887 Malda … … … … Contested Non-Congress 2,229 Nil 2,229 1,413 21,364 Dinajpur … … … … Unopposed Non-Congress Non-Congress — — — — — — — — — — Jalpaiguri-cum-Saliguri … … Contested Non-Congress Non-Congress 16,244 7261 Nil Nil 16,244 7,261 19,513 49,191 Rangpur … … … Contested Non-Congress Non-Congress 12,212 11,914 Nil Nil 12,212 11,914 17,345 53,632 Bogra-cum-Pabna … … Contested Non-Congress 10,502 Nil 10,502 9,920 27,054 Dacca, East … … Contested Non-Congress 17,413 Nil 17,413 12,062 30,869 Mymensingh, West … … Contested Non-Congress 11,822 Nil 11,822 8,987 21,025 Mymensingh, East … … Contested Non-Congress 10,720 Nil 10,720 16,509 31,530 Faridpur … … … Contested Non-Congress Non-Congress 27,342 25,924 Nil Nil 27,342 25,924 57,699 97,608 Bakarganj, Soutt West … … Contested Non-Congress 10,515 Nil 10,515 18,801 26,526 Tippera … … … … Contested Non-Congress 19,388 Nil 19,388 8,017 29,673 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates 59,646 Total ... 684,443 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes … … … … … … 684,443 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates … … 59,646 Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Non-Congress Candidates … … … 624,797

370 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES APPENDIX XV (4) U. P. Name of Constituency Contested or Uncontested Party Ticket of Successful Candidate Distribution of Votes Polled by Successful Candidate Votes Polled by Unsuccessful Candidates Total Scheduled- Caste Votes Polled Scheduled- Caste Votes Hindu Votes Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Lncknow City … … … Contested Congress 1,910 2,327 4,237 4,092 6,002 Cawnpore City … … Contested Congress 4,483 4,901 9,384 1,301 5,784 Agra City … … … Contested Congress 1,018 4,389 5,407 3,132 4,150 Allahabad City … … Contested Congress 385 9,285 9,670 4037 4,422 Saharanpnr District Contested Congress 3,252 Nil 3,252 648 5,282 Bulandshahr District … … Contested Congress 3,853 547 4,400 2,365 6,228 Agra District … … … Contested Non-Congress 1,851 Nil 1,851 2,513 5,550 Mainpuri District … … Contested Congress 2,317 932 3,249 4,431 6,748 Budaun District … … Contested Congress 1,557 Nil 1,557 2,676 9,070 Jalaun District … … Contested Congress 3,791 Nil 3,791 4,840 12,428 Mirzapur District … … Unopposed Congress — — — — — Gorakhpur District … … Contested Congress 2,762 Nil 2,762 819 4,954 Basti District … … … Unopposed Congress — — — — — Azamgarh District … … Contested Congress 949 Nil 949 196 9,256 Almora District … … Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Rae Bareili District … … Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Sitapur District … … Contested Congress 12,535 Nil 12,535 955 20,000 Fyzabad District … … Contested Congress 5,771 Nil 5,771 22 13,848 Gonda District … … Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Barabanki District … … Contested Congress 8,026 Nil 8,026 7,283 18,458 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates 52,609 Total ... 132,180 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes … … … … … … 132,180 Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates … … 52,609 Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Non-Congress Candidates … … … 79,571

371 WHAT CONGRESS AND GANDHI HAVE DONE TO THE UNTOUCHABLES : APPENDIX XV APPENDIX XV (5) PUNJAB Name of Constituency Contested or Uncontested Party Ticket of Successful Candidate Distribution of Votes Polled by Successful Candidate Votes Polled by Unsuccessful Candidates Total Scheduled Caste Votes PolledScheduled-Caste Votes Hindu Votes Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) South East Gurgaon … … Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Karnal, North … … … Contested Non-Congress 3,318 Nil 3,318 1,299 3,777 Ambala and Simla … … Contested Non-Congress 5,237 Nil 5,237 4,911 10,960 Hoshiarpur, West … … Contested Non-Congress 8,599 Nil 8,599 14,640 11,701 Jullundur … … … Contested Non-Congress 13,135 Nil 13,135 9,176 20,347 Ludhiana Ferozepur … … Contested Non-Congress 7,258 Nil 7,258 6,024 16,481 Amritsar and Sialkot … … Unopposed Non-Congress — — — — — Lyallpur and Jhang … … Contested Non-Congress 2,903 Nil 2,903 2,143 5,860 … … Total ... 69,126 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes … … … … … … 69,126 Total of Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Congress Candidates … … Nil Scheduled-Caste Votes secured by Non-Congress Candidates … … … 69,126