Chanda

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Abdul Shafi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
12,284
Margin %
3.60%
Total Electors
520,311
Votes Polled
343,096
Turnout
65.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
652
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
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Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
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All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Abdul Shafi

Indian National Congress

161,707
47.10%
Male
#2
Atram Raje Vishweshwarrao Dharmarao

Independent

149,423
43.60%
Male
#3
Vithalrao Laxmanrao Deotale

Praja Socialist Party

8,230
2.40%
Male
#4
Ganpatrao Govrao Amrutkar

Communist Party Of India

3,294
1.00%
Male
#5
Sitaram Haridas Selmek

Independent

2,569
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Abdul Shafi Indian National Congress 161,707 47.10%
2 Atram Raje Vishweshwarrao Dharmarao Independent 149,423 43.60%
3 Vithalrao Laxmanrao Deotale Praja Socialist Party 8,230 2.40%
4 Ganpatrao Govrao Amrutkar Communist Party Of India 3,294 1.00%
5 Sitaram Haridas Selmek Independent 2,569 0.70%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abdul Shafi (Indian National Congress) won the Chanda Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 12,284 votes (3.60%%).

The voter turnout in Chanda for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 65.90%%.

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

Chanda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.