Bulandshahr Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

S.P. Singh of Indian National Congress won the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 20,656 votes (6.60%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 498,160 registered electors and 313,051 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

S.P. Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
20,656
Margin %
6.60%
Total Electors
498,160
Votes Polled
313,051
Turnout
62.80%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
417
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S.P. Singh

Indian National Congress

91,351
29.20%
Male
#2
S.P. Gautam

Republican Party Of India

70,695
22.60%
Male
#3
R.C. Sharma

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

57,804
18.50%
Male
#4
K.K. Ahmad

Praja Socialist Party

56,428
18.00%
Male
#5
S.L. Shami

Swatantra

11,000
3.50%
Male
#6
Kalyan

Independent

9,407
3.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S.P. Singh Indian National Congress 91,351 29.20%
2 S.P. Gautam Republican Party Of India 70,695 22.60%
3 R.C. Sharma Bhartiya Jan Sangh 57,804 18.50%
4 K.K. Ahmad Praja Socialist Party 56,428 18.00%
5 S.L. Shami Swatantra 11,000 3.50%
6 Kalyan Independent 9,407 3.00%

Bulandshahr — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S.P. Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bulandshahr constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 20,656 votes.

Out of 498,160 registered electors, 313,051 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.80%. A total of 6 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.P. Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 20,656 votes (6.60%%).

The voter turnout in Bulandshahr for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 62.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Bulandshahr constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Bulandshahr is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.