Sidhi Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

B.P. Singh of Indian National Congress won the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 82,383 votes (32.70%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 519,407 registered electors and 252,241 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

B.P. Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
82,383
Margin %
32.70%
Total Electors
519,407
Votes Polled
252,241
Turnout
48.60%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
213
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
B.P. Singh

Indian National Congress

132,069
52.40%
Male
#2
R.S. Tiwari

Praja Socialist Party

49,686
19.70%
Male
#3
P. Kesharmani

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

33,326
13.20%
Male
#4
G.A. Mamaji

Samyukta Socialist Party

23,288
9.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 B.P. Singh Indian National Congress 132,069 52.40%
2 R.S. Tiwari Praja Socialist Party 49,686 19.70%
3 P. Kesharmani Bhartiya Jan Sangh 33,326 13.20%
4 G.A. Mamaji Samyukta Socialist Party 23,288 9.20%

Sidhi — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, B.P. Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sidhi constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 82,383 votes.

Out of 519,407 registered electors, 252,241 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.60%. 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

B.P. Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Sidhi Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 82,383 votes (32.70%%).

The voter turnout in Sidhi for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 48.60%%.

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

Sidhi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.