Khalilabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

R. Singh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Khalilabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 21,645 votes (7.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 506,466 registered electors and 291,241 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

R. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
21,645
Margin %
7.40%
Total Electors
506,466
Votes Polled
291,241
Turnout
57.50%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
638
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
R. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

124,489
42.70%
Male
#2
K. Shanker

Indian National Congress

102,844
35.30%
Male
#3
F. Rahman

Swatantra

36,000
12.40%
Male
#4
S. Ammal

Samyukta Socialist Party

12,423
4.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 R. Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 124,489 42.70%
2 K. Shanker Indian National Congress 102,844 35.30%
3 F. Rahman Swatantra 36,000 12.40%
4 S. Ammal Samyukta Socialist Party 12,423 4.30%

Khalilabad — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, R. Singh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Khalilabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 21,645 votes.

Out of 506,466 registered electors, 291,241 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.50%. 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

R. Singh (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Khalilabad Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 21,645 votes (7.40%%).

The voter turnout in Khalilabad for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 57.50%%.

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

Khalilabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.