Bhopal

Parliament Election 1967 GEN

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

J.R. Joshi

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
43,931
Margin %
14.90%
Total Electors
528,531
Votes Polled
295,340
Turnout
55.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
221
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
J.R. Joshi

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

138,698
47.00%
Male
#2
M. Sultan

Indian National Congress

94,767
32.10%
Male
#3
M.D. Shrivastava

Communist Party Of India

35,274
11.90%
Male
#4
A.A. Khan

Independent

8,807
3.00%
Male
#5
H.B. Bhide

Independent

6,588
2.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J.R. Joshi Bhartiya Jan Sangh 138,698 47.00%
2 M. Sultan Indian National Congress 94,767 32.10%
3 M.D. Shrivastava Communist Party Of India 35,274 11.90%
4 A.A. Khan Independent 8,807 3.00%
5 H.B. Bhide Independent 6,588 2.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

J.R. Joshi (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 43,931 votes (14.90%%).

The voter turnout in Bhopal for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 55.90%%.

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

Bhopal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.