Sundargarh

Parliament Election 1971 ST

Winner Indian National Congress

Gajadhar Majhi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
17,979
Margin %
8.70%
Total Electors
522,648
Votes Polled
207,204
Turnout
39.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
287
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
Gajadhar Majhi

Indian National Congress

68,285
33.00%
Male
#2
Devananda Amat

Swatantra

50,306
24.30%
Male
#3
Sukra Bhagat

All ia Jharkhand Party

38,375
18.50%
Male
#4
Theophil Xess

Utkal Congress

26,510
12.80%
Male
#5
James Toppo

Praja Socialist Party

11,438
5.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gajadhar Majhi Indian National Congress 68,285 33.00%
2 Devananda Amat Swatantra 50,306 24.30%
3 Sukra Bhagat All ia Jharkhand Party 38,375 18.50%
4 Theophil Xess Utkal Congress 26,510 12.80%
5 James Toppo Praja Socialist Party 11,438 5.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gajadhar Majhi (Indian National Congress) won the Sundargarh Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 17,979 votes (8.70%%).

The voter turnout in Sundargarh for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 39.70%%.

5 candidates contested from Sundargarh constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Sundargarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.