Mainpuri Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

M. Singh of Indian National Congress won the Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 30,088 votes (10.10%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 498,845 registered electors and 296,665 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

M. Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
30,088
Margin %
10.10%
Total Electors
498,845
Votes Polled
296,665
Turnout
59.50%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
424
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. Singh

Indian National Congress

74,952
25.30%
Male
#2
P.S. Chauhan

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

44,864
15.10%
Male
#3
R. Nath

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

43,877
14.80%
Male
#4
V. Yadav

Swatantra

36,397
12.30%
Male
#5
K. Chandra

Republican Party Of India

28,333
9.60%
Male
#6
R.S. Yadav

Independent

16,884
5.70%
Male
#7
R.Singh

Independent

9,605
3.20%
Male
#8
F. Singh

Independent

7,989
2.70%
Male
#9
M. Singh

Independent

7,904
2.70%
Male
#10
J.R. Bhardwaj

Independent

4,981
1.70%
Male
#11
S.K. Dixit

Samyukta Socialist Party

3,952
1.30%
Male
#12
B.D. Dhangar

Independent

3,925
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. Singh Indian National Congress 74,952 25.30%
2 P.S. Chauhan Bhartiya Jan Sangh 44,864 15.10%
3 R. Nath Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 43,877 14.80%
4 V. Yadav Swatantra 36,397 12.30%
5 K. Chandra Republican Party Of India 28,333 9.60%
6 R.S. Yadav Independent 16,884 5.70%
7 R.Singh Independent 9,605 3.20%
8 F. Singh Independent 7,989 2.70%
9 M. Singh Independent 7,904 2.70%
10 J.R. Bhardwaj Independent 4,981 1.70%
11 S.K. Dixit Samyukta Socialist Party 3,952 1.30%
12 B.D. Dhangar Independent 3,925 1.30%

Mainpuri — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, M. Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mainpuri constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 30,088 votes.

Out of 498,845 registered electors, 296,665 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.50%. A total of 12 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

M. Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 30,088 votes (10.10%%).

The voter turnout in Mainpuri for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 59.50%%.

12 candidates contested from Mainpuri constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Mainpuri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.