Khurja Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

R. Charan of Praja Socialist Party won the Khurja Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 1,017 votes (0.40%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 505,893 registered electors and 281,142 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Praja Socialist Party

R. Charan

Praja Socialist Party

Victory Margin
1,017
Margin %
0.40%
Total Electors
505,893
Votes Polled
281,142
Turnout
55.60%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
639
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
R. Charan

Praja Socialist Party

86,416
30.70%
Male
#2
K.L. Bajmiki

Indian National Congress

85,399
30.40%
Male
#3
R.S. Arya

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

45,840
16.30%
Male
#4
L. Chand

Republican Party Of India

37,925
13.50%
Male
#5
S. Singh

Independent

11,631
4.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 R. Charan Praja Socialist Party 86,416 30.70%
2 K.L. Bajmiki Indian National Congress 85,399 30.40%
3 R.S. Arya Bhartiya Jan Sangh 45,840 16.30%
4 L. Chand Republican Party Of India 37,925 13.50%
5 S. Singh Independent 11,631 4.10%

Khurja — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, R. Charan of Praja Socialist Party secured victory in the Khurja constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 1,017 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 505,893 registered electors, 281,142 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.60%. A total of 5 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. Charan (Praja Socialist Party) won the Khurja Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 1,017 votes (0.40%%).

The voter turnout in Khurja for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 55.60%%.

5 candidates contested from Khurja constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Khurja is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.