Udhampur Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

G.S. Brigadier of Indian National Congress won the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 56,878 votes (22.40%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 418,795 registered electors and 253,797 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

G.S. Brigadier

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
56,878
Margin %
22.40%
Total Electors
418,795
Votes Polled
253,797
Turnout
60.60%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
139
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
G.S. Brigadier

Indian National Congress

134,684
53.10%
Male
#2
B. Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

77,806
30.70%
Male
#3
S.Dass

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

32,926
13.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 G.S. Brigadier Indian National Congress 134,684 53.10%
2 B. Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 77,806 30.70%
3 S.Dass Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 32,926 13.00%

Udhampur — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, G.S. Brigadier of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Udhampur constituency () with a margin of 56,878 votes.

Out of 418,795 registered electors, 253,797 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.60%. 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

G.S. Brigadier (Indian National Congress) won the Udhampur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 56,878 votes (22.40%%).

The voter turnout in Udhampur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 60.60%%.

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

Udhampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.