Akbarpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Ramji Ram of Indian National Congress won the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 66,884 votes (29.90%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 546,312 registered electors and 223,450 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 40.90%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ramji Ram

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
66,884
Margin %
29.90%
Total Electors
546,312
Votes Polled
223,450
Turnout
40.90%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
447
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramji Ram

Indian National Congress

133,758
59.90%
Male
#2
Ram Kishore

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

66,874
29.90%
Male
#3
Badal Ram

Samyukta Socialist Party

11,307
5.10%
Male
#4
Ram Prasad

Independent

5,303
2.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramji Ram Indian National Congress 133,758 59.90%
2 Ram Kishore Bharatiya Kranti Dal 66,874 29.90%
3 Badal Ram Samyukta Socialist Party 11,307 5.10%
4 Ram Prasad Independent 5,303 2.40%

Akbarpur — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Ramji Ram of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Akbarpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 66,884 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 546,312 registered electors, 223,450 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 40.90%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ramji Ram (Indian National Congress) won the Akbarpur Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 66,884 votes (29.90%%).

The voter turnout in Akbarpur for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 40.90%%.

4 candidates contested from Akbarpur constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Akbarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.