Nagpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

N. R. Deoghare of Indian National Congress won the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 31,969 votes (8.60%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 566,904 registered electors and 371,919 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 65.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

N. R. Deoghare

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
31,969
Margin %
8.60%
Total Electors
566,904
Votes Polled
371,919
Turnout
65.60%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
241
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
N. R. Deoghare

Indian National Congress

129,736
34.90%
Male
#2
A. Bardhan

Communist Party Of India

97,767
26.30%
Male
#3
M. S. Aney

Independent

54,049
14.50%
Male
#4
N. L. Belekar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

35,332
9.50%
Male
#5
H. D. Aole

Independent

27,505
7.40%
Male
#6
K. K. Jamgade

Independent

8,931
2.40%
Male
#7
J. B. Wahmare

Independent

1,583
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 N. R. Deoghare Indian National Congress 129,736 34.90%
2 A. Bardhan Communist Party Of India 97,767 26.30%
3 M. S. Aney Independent 54,049 14.50%
4 N. L. Belekar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 35,332 9.50%
5 H. D. Aole Independent 27,505 7.40%
6 K. K. Jamgade Independent 8,931 2.40%
7 J. B. Wahmare Independent 1,583 0.40%

Nagpur — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, N. R. Deoghare of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nagpur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 31,969 votes.

Out of 566,904 registered electors, 371,919 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.60%. A total of 7 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

N. R. Deoghare (Indian National Congress) won the Nagpur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 31,969 votes (8.60%%).

The voter turnout in Nagpur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 65.60%%.

7 candidates contested from Nagpur constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Nagpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.