Madhepura Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

B. P. Mandal of Samyukta Socialist Party won the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 37,426 votes (12.70%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 535,701 registered electors and 293,767 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Samyukta Socialist Party

B. P. Mandal

Samyukta Socialist Party

Victory Margin
37,426
Margin %
12.70%
Total Electors
535,701
Votes Polled
293,767
Turnout
54.80%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
54
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
B. P. Mandal

Samyukta Socialist Party

145,911
49.70%
Male
#2
K. K. Mandal

Indian National Congress

108,485
36.90%
Male
#3
H. P. Singh

Praja Socialist Party

27,708
9.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 B. P. Mandal Samyukta Socialist Party 145,911 49.70%
2 K. K. Mandal Indian National Congress 108,485 36.90%
3 H. P. Singh Praja Socialist Party 27,708 9.40%

Madhepura — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, B. P. Mandal of Samyukta Socialist Party secured victory in the Madhepura constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 37,426 votes.

Out of 535,701 registered electors, 293,767 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.80%. 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

B. P. Mandal (Samyukta Socialist Party) won the Madhepura Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 37,426 votes (12.70%%).

The voter turnout in Madhepura for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 54.80%%.

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

Madhepura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.