Hamirpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

S.B. Ji of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 59,125 votes (21.80%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 480,478 registered electors and 270,899 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

S.B. Ji

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
59,125
Margin %
21.80%
Total Electors
480,478
Votes Polled
270,899
Turnout
56.40%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
450
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P. C. Verma

Indian National Congress

72,705
48.70%
Male
#2
Jagdev

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

69,462
46.50%
Male
#3
S.B. Ji

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

138,382
51.10%
Male
#4
M.L. Dwivedi

Indian National Congress

79,257
29.30%
Male
#5
R.D.B. Acharya

Independent

38,028
14.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. C. Verma Indian National Congress 72,705 48.70%
2 Jagdev Bhartiya Jan Sangh 69,462 46.50%
3 S.B. Ji Bhartiya Jan Sangh 138,382 51.10%
4 M.L. Dwivedi Indian National Congress 79,257 29.30%
5 R.D.B. Acharya Independent 38,028 14.00%

Hamirpur — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S.B. Ji of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Hamirpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 59,125 votes.

Out of 480,478 registered electors, 270,899 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.40%. A total of 5 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.B. Ji (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 59,125 votes (21.80%%).

The voter turnout in Hamirpur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 56.40%%.

5 candidates contested from Hamirpur constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Hamirpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.