Barabanki Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

R. S. Yadav of Samyukta Socialist Party won the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 13,374 votes (4.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 541,714 registered electors and 301,217 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Samyukta Socialist Party

R. S. Yadav

Samyukta Socialist Party

Victory Margin
13,374
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
541,714
Votes Polled
301,217
Turnout
55.60%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
456
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
R. S. Yadav

Samyukta Socialist Party

118,233
39.30%
Male
#2
H. K. Kidwai

Indian National Congress

104,859
34.80%
Male
#3
A. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

37,670
12.50%
Male
#4
S. K. Das

Swatantra

24,997
8.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 R. S. Yadav Samyukta Socialist Party 118,233 39.30%
2 H. K. Kidwai Indian National Congress 104,859 34.80%
3 A. Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 37,670 12.50%
4 S. K. Das Swatantra 24,997 8.30%

Barabanki — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, R. S. Yadav of Samyukta Socialist Party secured victory in the Barabanki constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 13,374 votes.

Out of 541,714 registered electors, 301,217 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.60%. 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

R. S. Yadav (Samyukta Socialist Party) won the Barabanki Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 13,374 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Barabanki for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 55.60%%.

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

Barabanki is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.