Constituency
372. Bikaner
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-BIKANER
IND 71.0%won by 63.8%IND 7.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 45.7% to 63.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.2% between them, down from 94.6% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,51,193
Turnout
55.1%
Valid votes
3,03,703
Margin
1,93,816
63.82%
Candidates
9 contested · winner IND- 1K. SINGHIndependent · IND2,15,63671.0%
- 2A. C. GODAARAIndependent · IND21,8207.2%
- 3J. SINGHIndependent · IND18,5646.1%
- 4M. SINGHIndependent · IND11,1863.7%
- 5BALKRISHNAIndependent · IND9,7653.2%
- 6R. MALIndependent · IND8,6572.9%
- 7MALCHANDIndependent · IND7,6772.5%
- 8U. RAMIndependent · IND6,5032.1%
- 9H. RAMIndependent · IND3,8951.3%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–IND swing
- 0.0%
- IND share
- 70.2% → 71.0%
- IND share
- 70.2% → 71.0%
- Turnout
- 53.6% → 55.1%