Bijnor Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

S. R. Nand of Indian National Congress won the Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 32,781 votes (10.10%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 485,212 registered electors and 323,835 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

S. R. Nand

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
32,781
Margin %
10.10%
Total Electors
485,212
Votes Polled
323,835
Turnout
66.70%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
407
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S. R. Nand

Indian National Congress

103,874
32.10%
Male
#2
S. Ram

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

71,093
22.00%
Male
#3
B. Lal

Independent

36,664
11.30%
Male
#4
B. C. Singh

Independent

29,146
9.00%
Male
#5
Manphool

Independent

21,828
6.70%
Male
#6
M. Singh

Swatantra

19,797
6.10%
Male
#7
M. S. Pushan

Republican Party Of India

13,006
4.00%
Male
#8
H. Singh

Independent

5,374
1.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. R. Nand Indian National Congress 103,874 32.10%
2 S. Ram Bhartiya Jan Sangh 71,093 22.00%
3 B. Lal Independent 36,664 11.30%
4 B. C. Singh Independent 29,146 9.00%
5 Manphool Independent 21,828 6.70%
6 M. Singh Swatantra 19,797 6.10%
7 M. S. Pushan Republican Party Of India 13,006 4.00%
8 H. Singh Independent 5,374 1.70%

Bijnor — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S. R. Nand of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bijnor constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 32,781 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 485,212 registered electors, 323,835 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.70%. A total of 8 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

S. R. Nand (Indian National Congress) won the Bijnor Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 32,781 votes (10.10%%).

The voter turnout in Bijnor for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 66.70%%.

8 candidates contested from Bijnor constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Bijnor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.