Barmer Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

A. Nahta of Indian National Congress won the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 29,933 votes (13.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 526,696 registered electors and 226,254 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 43.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

A. Nahta

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
29,933
Margin %
13.20%
Total Electors
526,696
Votes Polled
226,254
Turnout
43.00%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
336
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
A. Nahta

Indian National Congress

118,410
52.30%
Male
#2
T. Singh

Swatantra

88,477
39.10%
Male
#3
H. Singh

Independent

9,853
4.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 A. Nahta Indian National Congress 118,410 52.30%
2 T. Singh Swatantra 88,477 39.10%
3 H. Singh Independent 9,853 4.40%

Barmer — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, A. Nahta of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Barmer constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 29,933 votes.

Out of 526,696 registered electors, 226,254 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 43.00%. A total of 3 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. Nahta (Indian National Congress) won the Barmer Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 29,933 votes (13.20%%).

The voter turnout in Barmer for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 43.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Barmer constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Barmer is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.