Constituency
118. Karol Bagh
Community mirrorDelhi · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-KAROL-BAGH
BJS 40.2%won by 2.9%INC 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 2.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 40.2% of the vote here (+40.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.5% between them, down from 82.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.6% to 66.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,33,745
Turnout
66.3%
Valid votes
1,54,995
Margin
4,494
2.90%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJS- 1R. S. VIDHYARTHIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS62,29240.2%
- 2N. PRABHAKARIndian National Congress · INC57,79837.3%
- 3G. R. NIRWANRPI · RPI18,90212.2%
- 4K. R. JAJORIAIndependent · IND14,9729.7%
- 5D. RAMIndependent · IND1,0310.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +57.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 40.2%
- INC share
- 54.4% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- 69.0% → 66.3%