Khandwa

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Gangacharan Dikshit

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
40,890
Margin %
13.80%
Total Electors
521,637
Votes Polled
296,130
Turnout
56.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
230
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
Gangacharan Dikshit

Indian National Congress

143,124
48.30%
Male
#2
Virendra Kumar Anand

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

102,234
34.50%
Male
#3
R. K. Chari

Swatantra

8,242
2.80%
Male
#4
Rameshwar Agnibhoj

Independent

7,222
2.40%
Male
#5
Abdul Rahman Faruki

Praja Socialist Party

5,860
2.00%
Male
#6
Narmada Prasad Upadhyaya

Independent

5,829
2.00%
Male
#7
Mahesh Dutta Mishra

Independent

5,513
1.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gangacharan Dikshit Indian National Congress 143,124 48.30%
2 Virendra Kumar Anand Bhartiya Jan Sangh 102,234 34.50%
3 R. K. Chari Swatantra 8,242 2.80%
4 Rameshwar Agnibhoj Independent 7,222 2.40%
5 Abdul Rahman Faruki Praja Socialist Party 5,860 2.00%
6 Narmada Prasad Upadhyaya Independent 5,829 2.00%
7 Mahesh Dutta Mishra Independent 5,513 1.90%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gangacharan Dikshit (Indian National Congress) won the Khandwa Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 40,890 votes (13.80%%).

The voter turnout in Khandwa for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 56.80%%.

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

Khandwa is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.