Amritsar

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Durga Das Bhatia

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
102,941
Margin %
29.70%
Total Electors
512,028
Votes Polled
346,287
Turnout
67.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
308
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
Durga Das Bhatia

Indian National Congress

182,177
52.60%
Male
#2
Karnail Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

79,236
22.90%
Male
#3
Baldev Parkash

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

74,208
21.40%
Male
#4
Raver Kumar Sethi

Independent

2,645
0.80%
Male
#5
Balver Sigh Bomb

Independent

1,792
0.50%
Male
#6
Samual Mal

Independent

874
0.30%
Male
#7
Harbhajan Singh

Independent

337
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Durga Das Bhatia Indian National Congress 182,177 52.60%
2 Karnail Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 79,236 22.90%
3 Baldev Parkash Bhartiya Jan Sangh 74,208 21.40%
4 Raver Kumar Sethi Independent 2,645 0.80%
5 Balver Sigh Bomb Independent 1,792 0.50%
6 Samual Mal Independent 874 0.30%
7 Harbhajan Singh Independent 337 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Durga Das Bhatia (Indian National Congress) won the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 102,941 votes (29.70%%).

The voter turnout in Amritsar for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 67.60%%.

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

Amritsar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.