Mumbai North East Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

S. G. Barve of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 13,169 votes (3.00%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 644,638 registered electors and 442,348 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

S. G. Barve

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
13,169
Margin %
3.00%
Total Electors
644,638
Votes Polled
442,348
Turnout
68.60%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
259
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S. G. Barve

Indian National Congress

171,902
38.90%
Male
#2
V. K. K. Menon

Independent

158,733
35.90%
Male
#3
M. S. Agaskar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

78,796
17.80%
Male
#4
B. Nanka

Independent

5,845
1.30%
Male
#5
B. B. Pranjpe

Independent

3,452
0.80%
Male
#6
S. H. Dutani

Independent

2,944
0.70%
Male
#7
K. R. Shivnarayan

Independent

2,908
0.70%
Male
#8
R. H. Bhutani

Independent

1,539
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. G. Barve Indian National Congress 171,902 38.90%
2 V. K. K. Menon Independent 158,733 35.90%
3 M. S. Agaskar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 78,796 17.80%
4 B. Nanka Independent 5,845 1.30%
5 B. B. Pranjpe Independent 3,452 0.80%
6 S. H. Dutani Independent 2,944 0.70%
7 K. R. Shivnarayan Independent 2,908 0.70%
8 R. H. Bhutani Independent 1,539 0.30%

Mumbai North East — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S. G. Barve of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai North East constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 13,169 votes.

Out of 644,638 registered electors, 442,348 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.60%. A total of 8 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. G. Barve (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 13,169 votes (3.00%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North East for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 68.60%%.

8 candidates contested from Mumbai North East constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North East is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.