Constituency
299. Khed
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-KHED
INC 58.6%won by 28.4%SSP 30.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.1% to 28.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 30.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.7% of the vote between them, up from 65.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.5% to 56.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,75,268
Turnout
56.5%
Valid votes
2,68,506
Margin
76,327
28.43%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1R. K. KHADILKARIndian National Congress · INC1,57,22958.6%
- 2B. P. ADHAVSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP80,90230.1%
- 3G. G. GAIKWADPraja Socialist Party · PSP17,7226.6%
- 4M. GAIKWADBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS12,6534.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SSP swing
- −20.4%
- INC share
- 48.9% → 58.6%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- 53.0% → 56.5%