Mukundapuram Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

P. G. Menon of Indian National Congress won the Mukundapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 5,338 votes (1.40%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 451,269 registered electors and 368,349 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 81.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

P. G. Menon

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
5,338
Margin %
1.40%
Total Electors
451,269
Votes Polled
368,349
Turnout
81.60%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
583
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P. G. Menon

Indian National Congress

175,778
47.70%
Male
#2
C. G. Janardhanan

Independent

170,440
46.30%
Male
#3
S. P. Luis

Independent

7,078
1.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. G. Menon Indian National Congress 175,778 47.70%
2 C. G. Janardhanan Independent 170,440 46.30%
3 S. P. Luis Independent 7,078 1.90%

Mukundapuram — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, P. G. Menon of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mukundapuram constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 5,338 votes.

Out of 451,269 registered electors, 368,349 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 81.60%. 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

P. G. Menon (Indian National Congress) won the Mukundapuram Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 5,338 votes (1.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mukundapuram for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 81.60%%.

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

Mukundapuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.