Wardha

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Jagjiwanrao Ganpatrao Kadam

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
249,517
Margin %
61.20%
Total Electors
549,480
Votes Polled
408,014
Turnout
74.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
239
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
Jagjiwanrao Ganpatrao Kadam

Indian National Congress

300,645
73.70%
Male
#2
Ramchandra Marotrao Ghangare

Independent

51,128
12.50%
Male
#3
Kamalnayan Jamnalal Bajaj

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

33,243
8.10%
Male
#4
Balkrishna Ramchandrarao Wasnik

Independent

2,999
0.70%
Male
#5
Vasantrao Krishnarao Gulhane

Proutist Bloc Of ia

2,141
0.50%
Male
#6
Dharmaraj Damodhar Telang

Independent

2,083
0.50%
Male
#7
Ghansham Rajeramji Bhagat

Independent

2,050
0.50%
Male
#8
Nilkanth Vishwanath Lad

Independent

1,806
0.40%
Male
#9
Meshram Tulsiram Bakaram

Independent

902
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagjiwanrao Ganpatrao Kadam Indian National Congress 300,645 73.70%
2 Ramchandra Marotrao Ghangare Independent 51,128 12.50%
3 Kamalnayan Jamnalal Bajaj Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 33,243 8.10%
4 Balkrishna Ramchandrarao Wasnik Independent 2,999 0.70%
5 Vasantrao Krishnarao Gulhane Proutist Bloc Of ia 2,141 0.50%
6 Dharmaraj Damodhar Telang Independent 2,083 0.50%
7 Ghansham Rajeramji Bhagat Independent 2,050 0.50%
8 Nilkanth Vishwanath Lad Independent 1,806 0.40%
9 Meshram Tulsiram Bakaram Independent 902 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jagjiwanrao Ganpatrao Kadam (Indian National Congress) won the Wardha Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 249,517 votes (61.20%%).

The voter turnout in Wardha for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 74.30%%.

9 candidates contested from Wardha constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Wardha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.