Katihar

Parliament Election 1967 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

S. Keshari

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
973
Margin %
0.40%
Total Electors
498,435
Votes Polled
274,547
Turnout
55.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
52
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
S. Keshari

Indian National Congress

58,776
21.40%
Male
#2
P. Gupta

Praja Socialist Party

57,803
21.10%
Male
#3
Y. P. Mandal

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

53,882
19.60%
Male
#4
A. Ahmed

Communist Party Of India

53,464
19.50%
Male
#5
C. M. Z. Haque

Independent

22,086
8.00%
Male
#6
S. K. Jha

Swatantra

14,809
5.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. Keshari Indian National Congress 58,776 21.40%
2 P. Gupta Praja Socialist Party 57,803 21.10%
3 Y. P. Mandal Bhartiya Jan Sangh 53,882 19.60%
4 A. Ahmed Communist Party Of India 53,464 19.50%
5 C. M. Z. Haque Independent 22,086 8.00%
6 S. K. Jha Swatantra 14,809 5.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

S. Keshari (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 973 votes (0.40%%).

The voter turnout in Katihar for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 55.10%%.

6 candidates contested from Katihar constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Katihar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.