Kota Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

Onkarlal of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Kota Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 25,883 votes (9.10%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 513,800 registered electors and 285,321 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Onkarlal

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
25,883
Margin %
9.10%
Total Electors
513,800
Votes Polled
285,321
Turnout
55.50%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
343
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Onkarlal

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

151,258
53.00%
Male
#2
Onkarlal

Indian National Congress

125,375
43.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Onkarlal Bhartiya Jan Sangh 151,258 53.00%
2 Onkarlal Indian National Congress 125,375 43.90%

Kota — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, Onkarlal of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Kota constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 25,883 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 513,800 registered electors, 285,321 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.50%. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Onkarlal (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Kota Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 25,883 votes (9.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kota for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 55.50%%.

2 candidates contested from Kota constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Kota is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.