Mandya Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

M. K. Shivananjappa of Indian National Congress won the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 46,484 votes (13.10%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 503,529 registered electors and 355,772 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

M. K. Shivananjappa

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
46,484
Margin %
13.10%
Total Electors
503,529
Votes Polled
355,772
Turnout
70.70%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
174
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. K. Shivananjappa

Indian National Congress

192,706
54.20%
Male
#2
J. Devaiah

Independent

146,222
41.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. K. Shivananjappa Indian National Congress 192,706 54.20%
2 J. Devaiah Independent 146,222 41.10%

Mandya — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, M. K. Shivananjappa of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mandya constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 46,484 votes.

Out of 503,529 registered electors, 355,772 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.70%. 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

M. K. Shivananjappa (Indian National Congress) won the Mandya Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 46,484 votes (13.10%%).

The voter turnout in Mandya for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 70.70%%.

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

Mandya is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.