Hindaun Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

J. Prasad of Indian National Congress won the Hindaun Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 41,097 votes (13.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 549,718 registered electors and 309,919 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

J. Prasad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
41,097
Margin %
13.30%
Total Electors
549,718
Votes Polled
309,919
Turnout
56.40%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
659
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
J. Prasad

Indian National Congress

140,538
45.30%
Male
#2
N. Singh

Samyukta Socialist Party

99,441
32.10%
Male
#3
Nirotilal

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

26,468
8.50%
Male
#4
Chandulal

Independent

16,522
5.30%
Male
#5
Chandrabhan

Republican Party Of India

12,072
3.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J. Prasad Indian National Congress 140,538 45.30%
2 N. Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 99,441 32.10%
3 Nirotilal Bhartiya Jan Sangh 26,468 8.50%
4 Chandulal Independent 16,522 5.30%
5 Chandrabhan Republican Party Of India 12,072 3.90%

Hindaun — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, J. Prasad of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Hindaun constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 41,097 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 549,718 registered electors, 309,919 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

J. Prasad (Indian National Congress) won the Hindaun Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 41,097 votes (13.30%%).

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

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

Hindaun is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.