Sagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

Ramsingh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 297 votes (0.10%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 496,617 registered electors and 260,318 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Ramsingh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
297
Margin %
0.10%
Total Electors
496,617
Votes Polled
260,318
Turnout
52.40%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
207
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramsingh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

112,943
43.40%
Male
#2
S. Rai

Indian National Congress

112,646
43.30%
Male
#3
C. Choudhary

Praja Socialist Party

19,305
7.40%
Male
#4
S. Mandle

Samyukta Socialist Party

4,809
1.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramsingh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 112,943 43.40%
2 S. Rai Indian National Congress 112,646 43.30%
3 C. Choudhary Praja Socialist Party 19,305 7.40%
4 S. Mandle Samyukta Socialist Party 4,809 1.80%

Sagar — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, Ramsingh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Sagar constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 297 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 496,617 registered electors, 260,318 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.40%. A total of 4 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

Ramsingh (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Sagar Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 297 votes (0.10%%).

The voter turnout in Sagar for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 52.40%%.

4 candidates contested from Sagar constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Sagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.