Jalore Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

D. Patodia of Swatantra won the Jalore Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 9,376 votes (3.70%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 536,296 registered electors and 251,526 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Swatantra

D. Patodia

Swatantra

Victory Margin
9,376
Margin %
3.70%
Total Electors
536,296
Votes Polled
251,526
Turnout
46.90%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
337
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
D. Patodia

Swatantra

117,468
46.70%
Male
#2
S. Mehta

Indian National Congress

108,092
43.00%
Male
#3
Shantilal

Independent

11,510
4.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 D. Patodia Swatantra 117,468 46.70%
2 S. Mehta Indian National Congress 108,092 43.00%
3 Shantilal Independent 11,510 4.60%

Jalore — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, D. Patodia of Swatantra secured victory in the Jalore constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 9,376 votes.

Out of 536,296 registered electors, 251,526 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.90%. A total of 3 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

D. Patodia (Swatantra) won the Jalore Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 9,376 votes (3.70%%).

The voter turnout in Jalore for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 46.90%%.

3 candidates contested from Jalore constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Jalore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.