Constituency
371. Ganganagar
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-GANGANAGAR
INC 37.1%won by 17.7%SWA 19.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 17.6% to 17.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Swatantra Party (SWA).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.5% between them, down from 61.7% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,43,522
Turnout
58.5%
Valid votes
3,17,791
Margin
56,378
17.74%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1P. LALIndian National Congress · INC1,17,96637.1%
- 2G. CHANDSwatantra Party · SWA61,58819.4%
- 3R. CHANDIndependent · IND51,29816.1%
- 4S. SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI26,9868.5%
- 5H. CHANDIndependent · IND20,0146.3%
- 6B. RAMIndependent · IND17,6415.6%
- 7KISHNAIndependent · IND15,9165.0%
- 8N. DASSIndependent · IND6,3822.0%
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–SWA swing
- −16.1%
- INC share
- 39.7% → 37.1%
- SWA share
- 5.8% → 19.4%
- Turnout
- 58.9% → 58.5%