Midnapur Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

S. N. Maity of Bangla Congress won the Midnapur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 43,283 votes (12.80%).

The constituency had 476,288 registered electors and 339,374 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bangla Congress

S. N. Maity

Bangla Congress

Victory Margin
43,283
Margin %
12.80%
Total Electors
476,288
Votes Polled
339,374
Turnout
71.30%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
708
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.

Midnapur — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S. N. Maity of Bangla Congress secured victory in the Midnapur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 43,283 votes.

Out of 476,288 registered electors, 339,374 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.30%. A total of 0 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

S. N. Maity (Bangla Congress) won the Midnapur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 43,283 votes (12.80%%).

The voter turnout in Midnapur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 71.30%%.

Midnapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.