Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN
R. Ray of Samyukta Socialist Party won the Puri Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 59,258 votes (23.10%).
3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 520,581 registered electors and 256,875 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Samyukta Socialist Party
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, R. Ray of Samyukta Socialist Party secured victory in the Puri constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 59,258 votes.
Out of 520,581 registered electors, 256,875 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.30%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
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