Balaghat

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Chintaman Rao Gautam

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
87,370
Margin %
38.10%
Total Electors
482,981
Votes Polled
229,210
Turnout
47.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
217
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chintaman Rao Gautam

Indian National Congress

128,111
55.90%
Male
#2
Ramcharan Bhanwarre

Independent

40,741
17.80%
Male
#3
Sheoram Bisen

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

23,481
10.20%
Male
#4
Sonsingh Uyake

Independent

9,096
4.00%
Male
#5
Jaichand Prasad Dongre

Independent

6,775
3.00%
Male
#6
Komal Chand

Praja Socialist Party

4,823
2.10%
Male
#7
Surajlal Dhuware

Independent

3,407
1.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chintaman Rao Gautam Indian National Congress 128,111 55.90%
2 Ramcharan Bhanwarre Independent 40,741 17.80%
3 Sheoram Bisen Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 23,481 10.20%
4 Sonsingh Uyake Independent 9,096 4.00%
5 Jaichand Prasad Dongre Independent 6,775 3.00%
6 Komal Chand Praja Socialist Party 4,823 2.10%
7 Surajlal Dhuware Independent 3,407 1.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chintaman Rao Gautam (Indian National Congress) won the Balaghat Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 87,370 votes (38.10%%).

The voter turnout in Balaghat for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 47.50%%.

7 candidates contested from Balaghat constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Balaghat is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.