Badaun Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

O. Singh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Badaun Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 55,671 votes (18.00%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 509,445 registered electors and 309,212 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

O. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
55,671
Margin %
18.00%
Total Electors
509,445
Votes Polled
309,212
Turnout
60.70%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
426
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
O. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

110,341
35.70%
Male
#2
A. Harvani

Indian National Congress

54,670
17.70%
Male
#3
K. S. Yadav

Praja Socialist Party

41,240
13.30%
Male
#4
M. S. Ali

Republican Party Of India

35,687
11.50%
Male
#5
I. Prasad

Independent

28,250
9.10%
Male
#6
R. Chandra

Independent

13,536
4.40%
Male
#7
R. Singh

Independent

7,101
2.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 O. Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 110,341 35.70%
2 A. Harvani Indian National Congress 54,670 17.70%
3 K. S. Yadav Praja Socialist Party 41,240 13.30%
4 M. S. Ali Republican Party Of India 35,687 11.50%
5 I. Prasad Independent 28,250 9.10%
6 R. Chandra Independent 13,536 4.40%
7 R. Singh Independent 7,101 2.30%

Badaun — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, O. Singh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Badaun constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 55,671 votes.

Out of 509,445 registered electors, 309,212 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.70%. A total of 7 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

O. Singh (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Badaun Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 55,671 votes (18.00%%).

The voter turnout in Badaun for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 60.70%%.

7 candidates contested from Badaun constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Badaun is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.