Jalaun Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

C.R. Sewak of Indian National Congress won the Jalaun Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 24,113 votes (7.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 500,897 registered electors and 330,503 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

C.R. Sewak

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
24,113
Margin %
7.30%
Total Electors
500,897
Votes Polled
330,503
Turnout
66.00%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
448
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
C.R. Sewak

Indian National Congress

124,040
37.50%
Male
#2
P.L. Ahirwar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

99,927
30.20%
Male
#3
D. Chand

Republican Party Of India

34,898
10.60%
Male
#4
P. Prasad

Samyukta Socialist Party

34,119
10.30%
Male
#5
K. Charan

Independent

23,615
7.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 C.R. Sewak Indian National Congress 124,040 37.50%
2 P.L. Ahirwar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 99,927 30.20%
3 D. Chand Republican Party Of India 34,898 10.60%
4 P. Prasad Samyukta Socialist Party 34,119 10.30%
5 K. Charan Independent 23,615 7.10%

Jalaun — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, C.R. Sewak of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jalaun constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 24,113 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 500,897 registered electors, 330,503 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.00%. 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

C.R. Sewak (Indian National Congress) won the Jalaun Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 24,113 votes (7.30%%).

The voter turnout in Jalaun for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 66.00%%.

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

Jalaun is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.