Biggest Margin Lok Sabha Constituencies

1967 Lok Sabha (Parliament) Election · Top 25 constituencies by margin (votes)

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, the biggest landslide was in Bikaner (Rajasthan), where K. Singh (Independent) won by 193,816 votes (61.00% margin). The full ranked list of the top 25 constituencies is below — click any constituency to see its complete candidate-wise result.

Difference in votes between the winner and the runner-up. Bigger = more one-sided.

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Rank Constituency State Winner Party Margin (votes)
1 Bikaner Rajasthan K. Singh Independent 193,816 (61.00%)
2 Guna Madhya Pradesh V.R. Scindhia Swatantra 186,189 (60.90%)
3 Karad Maharashtra D. R. Chavan Indian National Congress 171,422 (51.70%)
4 Nandyal Andhra Pradesh P. V.Subbaiah Indian National Congress 168,825 (41.20%)
5 Sirsa SC Haryana D. Singh Indian National Congress 159,281 (43.60%)
6 Tamluk West Bengal S. C. Samanta Bangla Congress 150,324 (36.10%)
7 Gwalior Madhya Pradesh R. Avtar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 148,467 (46.00%)
8 Jhajjar Haryana S. Singh Indian National Congress 142,091 (38.60%)
9 Basirhat West Bengal H. Kabir Bangla Congress 141,639 (40.10%)
10 Rajahmundry Andhra Pradesh D.S. Raju Indian National Congress 134,913 (32.90%)
11 Satara Maharashtra Y. B. Chavan Indian National Congress 127,836 (40.30%)
12 Bagalkot Karnataka S. B. Patil Indian National Congress 125,680 (39.70%)
13 Surat Gujarat M.R. Desai Indian National Congress 122,908 (47.10%)
14 Belagavi Karnataka N. M. Nabisab Indian National Congress 122,317 (37.20%)
15 Kasaragod Kerala A. K. Gopalan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 118,510 (33.80%)
16 Guntur Andhra Pradesh K. Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 117,032 (28.30%)
17 Kendrapara Odisha S. Dwivedy Praja Socialist Party 111,397 (32.40%)
18 Khammam Andhra Pradesh T. Lakshmikantamma Indian National Congress 111,328 (28.40%)
19 Dharapuram SC Tamil Nadu C. T. Dhandapani Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 110,866 (25.90%)
20 Sasaram SC Bihar J. Ram Indian National Congress 110,666 (38.00%)
21 Patiala Punjab M. Kaur Indian National Congress 110,210 (33.10%)
22 Sangli Maharashtra S. D. Patil Indian National Congress 108,892 (30.30%)
23 Manjeri Kerala M. M. Ismail Muslim Leage 107,494 (35.60%)
24 Chingleput Tamil Nadu C. C. Babu Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 105,731 (24.50%)
25 Madurai Tamil Nadu P. Ramamurti Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 105,468 (23.60%)

Why this list matters

The biggest-margin constituencies are India's "safe seats" — places where one party or candidate has built a deep organisational base, demographic fit, or personal following large enough that competitors don't really threaten them. Landslide wins of 5 lakh or more votes are not uncommon in India's largest constituencies, especially when a high-profile leader contests against a fragmented opposition.

Margin alone doesn't tell the whole story — open any constituency to see vote share percentages and the gap to the runner-up.

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