Ghosi Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

J. Bahadur of Communist Party Of India won the Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 4,288 votes (1.50%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 501,984 registered electors and 291,645 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

J. Bahadur

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
4,288
Margin %
1.50%
Total Electors
501,984
Votes Polled
291,645
Turnout
58.10%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
473
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
J. Bahadur

Communist Party Of India

68,850
23.60%
Male
#2
P. B. B. Misra

Indian National Congress

64,562
22.10%
Male
#3
G. Narain

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

59,267
20.30%
Male
#4
K. Nath

Samyukta Socialist Party

49,286
16.90%
Male
#5
T. Singh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

21,325
7.30%
Male
#6
R. Chandra

Praja Socialist Party

14,780
5.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J. Bahadur Communist Party Of India 68,850 23.60%
2 P. B. B. Misra Indian National Congress 64,562 22.10%
3 G. Narain Bhartiya Jan Sangh 59,267 20.30%
4 K. Nath Samyukta Socialist Party 49,286 16.90%
5 T. Singh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 21,325 7.30%
6 R. Chandra Praja Socialist Party 14,780 5.10%

Ghosi — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, J. Bahadur of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Ghosi constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 4,288 votes.

Out of 501,984 registered electors, 291,645 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.10%. 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

J. Bahadur (Communist Party Of India) won the Ghosi Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 4,288 votes (1.50%%).

The voter turnout in Ghosi for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 58.10%%.

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

Ghosi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.