Nandurbar Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 ST

T. H. Gavit of Indian National Congress won the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 39,467 votes (14.20%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 477,176 registered electors and 277,257 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.10%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

T. H. Gavit

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
39,467
Margin %
14.20%
Total Electors
477,176
Votes Polled
277,257
Turnout
58.10%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
232
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
T. H. Gavit

Indian National Congress

150,027
54.10%
Male
#2
M. B. More

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

110,560
39.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 T. H. Gavit Indian National Congress 150,027 54.10%
2 M. B. More Bhartiya Jan Sangh 110,560 39.90%

Nandurbar — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, T. H. Gavit of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nandurbar constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 39,467 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 477,176 registered electors, 277,257 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.10%. A total of 2 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

T. H. Gavit (Indian National Congress) won the Nandurbar Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 39,467 votes (14.20%%).

The voter turnout in Nandurbar for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 58.10%%.

2 candidates contested from Nandurbar constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Nandurbar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.