Nashik Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

B. R. Kavade of Indian National Congress won the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 36,307 votes (12.60%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 436,875 registered electors and 287,435 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 65.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

B. R. Kavade

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
36,307
Margin %
12.60%
Total Electors
436,875
Votes Polled
287,435
Turnout
65.80%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
252
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
B. R. Kavade

Indian National Congress

155,632
54.10%
Male
#2
B. K. Gaikwad

Republican Party Of India

119,325
41.50%
Male
#3
S. J. Jaganath

Independent

56,764
39.20%
Male
#4
K. B. Mangesh

United Goans - Seqveria Group

45,810
31.60%
Male
#5
K. A. Narsinv

Indian National Congress

15,205
10.50%
Male
#6
L. V. Narayan

Independent

6,058
4.20%
Male
#7
N. Desai

Communist Party Of India

5,753
4.00%
Male
#8
A. P. Augustus

Praja Socialist Party

5,337
3.70%
Male
#9
D. L. Bernard

Independent

3,113
2.10%
Male
#10
M. N. Buquerque

United Goans - Furtadd Group

1,714
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 B. R. Kavade Indian National Congress 155,632 54.10%
2 B. K. Gaikwad Republican Party Of India 119,325 41.50%
3 S. J. Jaganath Independent 56,764 39.20%
4 K. B. Mangesh United Goans - Seqveria Group 45,810 31.60%
5 K. A. Narsinv Indian National Congress 15,205 10.50%
6 L. V. Narayan Independent 6,058 4.20%
7 N. Desai Communist Party Of India 5,753 4.00%
8 A. P. Augustus Praja Socialist Party 5,337 3.70%
9 D. L. Bernard Independent 3,113 2.10%
10 M. N. Buquerque United Goans - Furtadd Group 1,714 1.20%

Nashik — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, B. R. Kavade of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nashik constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 36,307 votes.

Out of 436,875 registered electors, 287,435 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.80%. A total of 10 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

B. R. Kavade (Indian National Congress) won the Nashik Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 36,307 votes (12.60%%).

The voter turnout in Nashik for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 65.80%%.

10 candidates contested from Nashik constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Nashik is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.