Bettiah

Parliament Election 1967 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

K. N. Tiwari

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
45,483
Margin %
19.00%
Total Electors
484,032
Votes Polled
239,262
Turnout
49.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
554
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
K. N. Tiwari

Indian National Congress

78,294
32.70%
Male
#2
J. K. Shukla

Samyukta Socialist Party

32,811
13.70%
Male
#3
R. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

31,472
13.20%
Male
#4
M. D. Puri

Independent

26,507
11.10%
Male
#5
N. L. Singh

Independent

21,236
8.90%
Male
#6
C. B. M. Misra

Swatantra

20,901
8.70%
Male
#7
S. P. Jhunjhunwala

Independent

12,901
5.40%
Male
#8
V. P. Thakur

Independent

5,143
2.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. N. Tiwari Indian National Congress 78,294 32.70%
2 J. K. Shukla Samyukta Socialist Party 32,811 13.70%
3 R. Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 31,472 13.20%
4 M. D. Puri Independent 26,507 11.10%
5 N. L. Singh Independent 21,236 8.90%
6 C. B. M. Misra Swatantra 20,901 8.70%
7 S. P. Jhunjhunwala Independent 12,901 5.40%
8 V. P. Thakur Independent 5,143 2.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

K. N. Tiwari (Indian National Congress) won the Bettiah Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 45,483 votes (19.00%%).

The voter turnout in Bettiah for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 49.40%%.

8 candidates contested from Bettiah constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Bettiah is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.