Rewa Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

S.N. Shukla of Indian National Congress won the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 57,839 votes (17.00%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 559,625 registered electors and 339,588 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

S.N. Shukla

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
57,839
Margin %
17.00%
Total Electors
559,625
Votes Polled
339,588
Turnout
60.70%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
212
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S.N. Shukla

Indian National Congress

140,468
41.40%
Male
#2
M. Singh

Samyukta Socialist Party

82,629
24.30%
Male
#3
M.R. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

59,061
17.40%
Male
#4
A.R. Singh

Praja Socialist Party

17,675
5.20%
Male
#5
R. Jiyaman

Independent

9,640
2.80%
Male
#6
Brindaban

Independent

6,095
1.80%
Male
#7
J. Prasad

Independent

4,089
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S.N. Shukla Indian National Congress 140,468 41.40%
2 M. Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 82,629 24.30%
3 M.R. Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 59,061 17.40%
4 A.R. Singh Praja Socialist Party 17,675 5.20%
5 R. Jiyaman Independent 9,640 2.80%
6 Brindaban Independent 6,095 1.80%
7 J. Prasad Independent 4,089 1.20%

Rewa — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S.N. Shukla of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Rewa constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 57,839 votes.

Out of 559,625 registered electors, 339,588 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.70%. 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

S.N. Shukla (Indian National Congress) won the Rewa Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 57,839 votes (17.00%%).

The voter turnout in Rewa for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 60.70%%.

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

Rewa is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.