Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 ST
G. Naik of Swatantra won the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 40,824 votes (32.20%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 426,034 registered electors and 126,766 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 29.80%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Swatantra
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In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, G. Naik of Swatantra secured victory in the Keonjhar constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 40,824 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.
Out of 426,034 registered electors, 126,766 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 29.80%. A total of 2 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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