Surat

Parliament Election 1967 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

M.R. Desai

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
122,908
Margin %
47.10%
Total Electors
422,138
Votes Polled
260,765
Turnout
61.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
118
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M.R. Desai

Indian National Congress

163,836
62.80%
Male
#2
J.D. Chauhan

Independent

40,928
15.70%
Male
#3
C.M. Shah

Swatantra

34,593
13.30%
Male
#4
K. A. Desai

Independent

7,120
2.70%
Male
#5
A.A. Rayka

Samyukta Socialist Party

2,602
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M.R. Desai Indian National Congress 163,836 62.80%
2 J.D. Chauhan Independent 40,928 15.70%
3 C.M. Shah Swatantra 34,593 13.30%
4 K. A. Desai Independent 7,120 2.70%
5 A.A. Rayka Samyukta Socialist Party 2,602 1.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

M.R. Desai (Indian National Congress) won the Surat Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 122,908 votes (47.10%%).

The voter turnout in Surat for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 61.80%%.

5 candidates contested from Surat constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Surat is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.