Satara Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

Y. B. Chavan of Indian National Congress won the Satara Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 127,836 votes (40.30%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 459,120 registered electors and 317,231 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Y. B. Chavan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
127,836
Margin %
40.30%
Total Electors
459,120
Votes Polled
317,231
Turnout
69.10%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
276
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Y. B. Chavan

Indian National Congress

207,895
65.50%
Male
#2
K. P .Pawar

Peasants & Workers Party

80,059
25.20%
Male
#3
D. S. Rasal

Independent

14,322
4.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Y. B. Chavan Indian National Congress 207,895 65.50%
2 K. P .Pawar Peasants & Workers Party 80,059 25.20%
3 D. S. Rasal Independent 14,322 4.50%

Satara — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, Y. B. Chavan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Satara constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 127,836 votes.

Out of 459,120 registered electors, 317,231 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.10%. A total of 3 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

Y. B. Chavan (Indian National Congress) won the Satara Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 127,836 votes (40.30%%).

The voter turnout in Satara for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 69.10%%.

3 candidates contested from Satara constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Satara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.