Bhagalpur

Parliament Election 1967 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

B. J. Azad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
34,814
Margin %
11.50%
Total Electors
538,207
Votes Polled
302,401
Turnout
56.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
67
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
B. J. Azad

Indian National Congress

110,377
36.50%
Male
#2
R. Tewary

Communist Party Of India

75,563
25.00%
Male
#3
S. L. Bajoria

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

33,606
11.10%
Male
#4
N. C. Ganguli

Independent

21,985
7.30%
Male
#5
U. Jha

Samyukta Socialist Party

17,854
5.90%
Male
#6
N. K. Sahay

Independent

11,541
3.80%
Male
#7
H. Bhagat

Independent

10,535
3.50%
Male
#8
N. M. Mishra

Independent

6,468
2.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 B. J. Azad Indian National Congress 110,377 36.50%
2 R. Tewary Communist Party Of India 75,563 25.00%
3 S. L. Bajoria Bhartiya Jan Sangh 33,606 11.10%
4 N. C. Ganguli Independent 21,985 7.30%
5 U. Jha Samyukta Socialist Party 17,854 5.90%
6 N. K. Sahay Independent 11,541 3.80%
7 H. Bhagat Independent 10,535 3.50%
8 N. M. Mishra Independent 6,468 2.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

B. J. Azad (Indian National Congress) won the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 34,814 votes (11.50%%).

The voter turnout in Bhagalpur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 56.20%%.

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

Bhagalpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.