Kaithal Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

G.L. Nanda of Indian National Congress won the Kaithal Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 27,010 votes (7.20%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 484,420 registered electors and 372,708 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 76.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

G.L. Nanda

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
27,010
Margin %
7.20%
Total Electors
484,420
Votes Polled
372,708
Turnout
76.90%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
662
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
G.L. Nanda

Indian National Congress

180,770
48.50%
Male
#2
I. Singh

Swatantra

153,760
41.30%
Male
#3
T. Nath

Independent

17,345
4.70%
Male
#4
T. Singh

Independent

5,816
1.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 G.L. Nanda Indian National Congress 180,770 48.50%
2 I. Singh Swatantra 153,760 41.30%
3 T. Nath Independent 17,345 4.70%
4 T. Singh Independent 5,816 1.60%

Kaithal — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, G.L. Nanda of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kaithal constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 27,010 votes.

Out of 484,420 registered electors, 372,708 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 76.90%. A total of 4 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

G.L. Nanda (Indian National Congress) won the Kaithal Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 27,010 votes (7.20%%).

The voter turnout in Kaithal for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 76.90%%.

4 candidates contested from Kaithal constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Kaithal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.