Constituency
268. Bombay North West
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-BOMBAY-NORTH-WEST
INC 31.7%won by 0.3%IND 31.3%
What the numbers say
DerivedDecided by 1,364 votes (0.35%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,20,183
Turnout
63.2%
Valid votes
3,91,965
Margin
1,364
0.35%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1S. H. SHAHIndian National Congress · INC1,24,07131.7%
- 2H. R. GOKHALEIndependent · IND1,22,70731.3%
- 3M. MEHTASwatantra Party · SWA62,39615.9%
- 4S. G. CHATURVEDIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS37,6399.6%
- 5N. C. BHARUCHAPraja Socialist Party · PSP33,3408.5%
- 6S. G. PATILIndependent · IND5,8471.5%
- 7P. R. KESHANIIndependent · IND2,4860.6%
- 8N. P. RAMANANDIIndependent · IND2,0370.5%
- 9B. D. SHAHIndependent · IND1,4420.4%