Constituency
388. Bhilwara
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-BHILWARA
INC 54.6%won by 32.0%BJS 22.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 25.5% to 32.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 22.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 11.3% to 47.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,22,342
Turnout
47.5%
Valid votes
2,47,991
Margin
79,436
32.03%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1R. CHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC1,35,46654.6%
- 2UMASHANKERBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS56,03022.6%
- 3K. S. CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND29,65712.0%
- 4M. SHARMAIndependent · IND26,83810.8%
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–BJS swing
- −17.9%
- INC share
- 49.9% → 54.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 22.6%
- Turnout
- 36.2% → 47.5%