Khagaria Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

K. Singh of Samyukta Socialist Party won the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 96,245 votes (26.90%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 566,989 registered electors and 358,219 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Samyukta Socialist Party

K. Singh

Samyukta Socialist Party

Victory Margin
96,245
Margin %
26.90%
Total Electors
566,989
Votes Polled
358,219
Turnout
63.20%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
66
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. Singh

Samyukta Socialist Party

205,253
57.30%
Male
#2
J. L. Mandal

Indian National Congress

109,008
30.40%
Male
#3
J. P. Mehta

Praja Socialist Party

27,371
7.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 205,253 57.30%
2 J. L. Mandal Indian National Congress 109,008 30.40%
3 J. P. Mehta Praja Socialist Party 27,371 7.60%

Khagaria — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, K. Singh of Samyukta Socialist Party secured victory in the Khagaria constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 96,245 votes.

Out of 566,989 registered electors, 358,219 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.20%. 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

K. Singh (Samyukta Socialist Party) won the Khagaria Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 96,245 votes (26.90%%).

The voter turnout in Khagaria for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 63.20%%.

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

Khagaria is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.