Bahraich Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

K. K. Nayar of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 46,632 votes (21.10%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 486,826 registered electors and 220,678 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

K. K. Nayar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
46,632
Margin %
21.10%
Total Electors
486,826
Votes Polled
220,678
Turnout
45.30%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
459
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. K. Nayar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

100,203
45.40%
Male
#2
B. L. Agarwal

Indian National Congress

53,571
24.30%
Male
#3
B. Ram

Praja Socialist Party

40,725
18.50%
Male
#4
R. R. Singh

Swatantra

16,525
7.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. K. Nayar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 100,203 45.40%
2 B. L. Agarwal Indian National Congress 53,571 24.30%
3 B. Ram Praja Socialist Party 40,725 18.50%
4 R. R. Singh Swatantra 16,525 7.50%

Bahraich — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, K. K. Nayar of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Bahraich constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 46,632 votes.

Out of 486,826 registered electors, 220,678 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.30%. A total of 4 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

K. K. Nayar (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Bahraich Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 46,632 votes (21.10%%).

The voter turnout in Bahraich for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 45.30%%.

4 candidates contested from Bahraich constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Bahraich is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.