Arambagh Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

A. Bose of Forward Bloc won the Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 82,022 votes (23.60%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 487,962 registered electors and 347,927 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Forward Bloc

A. Bose

Forward Bloc

Victory Margin
82,022
Margin %
23.60%
Total Electors
487,962
Votes Polled
347,927
Turnout
71.30%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
517
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
A. Bose

Forward Bloc

208,724
60.00%
Male
#2
S. Choudhury

Indian National Congress

126,702
36.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 A. Bose Forward Bloc 208,724 60.00%
2 S. Choudhury Indian National Congress 126,702 36.40%

Arambagh — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, A. Bose of Forward Bloc secured victory in the Arambagh constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 82,022 votes.

Out of 487,962 registered electors, 347,927 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.30%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A. Bose (Forward Bloc) won the Arambagh Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 82,022 votes (23.60%%).

The voter turnout in Arambagh for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 71.30%%.

2 candidates contested from Arambagh constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Arambagh is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.