Shahjahanpur

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Kunwar Jitendra Prasad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
21,924
Margin %
8.50%
Total Electors
542,094
Votes Polled
257,537
Turnout
47.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
430
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
Kunwar Jitendra Prasad

Indian National Congress

103,183
40.10%
Male
#2
Bishan Chandra Seth

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

81,259
31.60%
Male
#3
Mohammad Rafi Khan

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

24,915
9.70%
Male
#4
Hardayal Singh

Samyukta Socialist Party

21,563
8.40%
Male
#5
Chaudhry Lakhan Dass

Independent

6,272
2.40%
Male
#6
Ram Pal

Independent

3,815
1.50%
Male
#7
Sukh Lal

Independent

3,521
1.40%
Male
#8
Muzaffar Husain Khan

Independent

2,577
1.00%
Male
#9
Radhey Shyam Bharti

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

2,419
0.90%
Male
#10
Aizaz Khan

Independent

2,019
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kunwar Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 103,183 40.10%
2 Bishan Chandra Seth Bhartiya Jan Sangh 81,259 31.60%
3 Mohammad Rafi Khan Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 24,915 9.70%
4 Hardayal Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 21,563 8.40%
5 Chaudhry Lakhan Dass Independent 6,272 2.40%
6 Ram Pal Independent 3,815 1.50%
7 Sukh Lal Independent 3,521 1.40%
8 Muzaffar Husain Khan Independent 2,577 1.00%
9 Radhey Shyam Bharti Bharatiya Kranti Dal 2,419 0.90%
10 Aizaz Khan Independent 2,019 0.80%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kunwar Jitendra Prasad (Indian National Congress) won the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 21,924 votes (8.50%%).

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

10 candidates contested from Shahjahanpur constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Shahjahanpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.