Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

G. Devi of Indian National Congress won the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 35,804 votes (15.80%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 467,551 registered electors and 226,659 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

G. Devi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
35,804
Margin %
15.80%
Total Electors
467,551
Votes Polled
226,659
Turnout
48.50%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
437
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
G. Devi

Indian National Congress

90,283
39.80%
Male
#2
R. Baksh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

54,479
24.00%
Male
#3
A. Prasad

Communist Party Of India

33,335
14.70%
Male
#4
B. Din

Praja Socialist Party

22,775
10.00%
Male
#5
C. Prasad

Independent

17,433
7.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 G. Devi Indian National Congress 90,283 39.80%
2 R. Baksh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 54,479 24.00%
3 A. Prasad Communist Party Of India 33,335 14.70%
4 B. Din Praja Socialist Party 22,775 10.00%
5 C. Prasad Independent 17,433 7.70%

Mohanlalganj — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, G. Devi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mohanlalganj constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 35,804 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 467,551 registered electors, 226,659 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.50%. A total of 5 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

G. Devi (Indian National Congress) won the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 35,804 votes (15.80%%).

The voter turnout in Mohanlalganj for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 48.50%%.

5 candidates contested from Mohanlalganj constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Mohanlalganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.