South Delhi

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Shashi Bhushan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
71,590
Margin %
26.30%
Total Electors
408,392
Votes Polled
272,517
Turnout
66.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Delhi
Constituency Number
542
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
Shashi Bhushan

Indian National Congress

168,406
61.80%
Male
#2
Balraj Madhok

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

96,816
35.50%
Male
#3
G. V. Satyanarayana

Independent

1,273
0.50%
Male
#4
Kali Ram

Independent

886
0.30%
Male
#5
Ram Mohan Dubey

Praja Socialist Party

766
0.30%
Male
#6
er Sen

Akhil Bharat Hu Mahasabha

545
0.20%
Male
#7
Soma Dutt Joshi

Independent

533
0.20%
Male
#8
Ghansham Sharma Shastri

Independent

411
0.20%
Male
#9
Khushver Singh Bains

Independent

325
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shashi Bhushan Indian National Congress 168,406 61.80%
2 Balraj Madhok Bhartiya Jan Sangh 96,816 35.50%
3 G. V. Satyanarayana Independent 1,273 0.50%
4 Kali Ram Independent 886 0.30%
5 Ram Mohan Dubey Praja Socialist Party 766 0.30%
6 er Sen Akhil Bharat Hu Mahasabha 545 0.20%
7 Soma Dutt Joshi Independent 533 0.20%
8 Ghansham Sharma Shastri Independent 411 0.20%
9 Khushver Singh Bains Independent 325 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Shashi Bhushan (Indian National Congress) won the South Delhi Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 71,590 votes (26.30%%).

The voter turnout in South Delhi for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 66.70%%.

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

South Delhi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Delhi.