Ujjain Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

Hukumchand of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 55,331 votes (16.70%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 498,856 registered electors and 331,094 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Hukumchand

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
55,331
Margin %
16.70%
Total Electors
498,856
Votes Polled
331,094
Turnout
66.40%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
224
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hukumchand

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

176,171
53.20%
Male
#2
D. Suryavanshi

Indian National Congress

120,840
36.50%
Male
#3
G.D. Jatwa

Independent

18,958
5.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hukumchand Bhartiya Jan Sangh 176,171 53.20%
2 D. Suryavanshi Indian National Congress 120,840 36.50%
3 G.D. Jatwa Independent 18,958 5.70%

Ujjain — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, Hukumchand of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Ujjain constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 55,331 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 498,856 registered electors, 331,094 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.40%. 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

Hukumchand (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Ujjain Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 55,331 votes (16.70%%).

The voter turnout in Ujjain for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 66.40%%.

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

Ujjain is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.