Almora Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Narendra Singh of Indian National Congress won the Almora Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 54,421 votes (39.00%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 483,252 registered electors and 139,400 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 28.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Narendra Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
54,421
Margin %
39.00%
Total Electors
483,252
Votes Polled
139,400
Turnout
28.90%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
486
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narendra Singh

Indian National Congress

89,751
64.40%
Male
#2
Shobhan Singh Jina

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

35,330
25.30%
Male
#3
Madan Lal

Independent

8,638
6.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narendra Singh Indian National Congress 89,751 64.40%
2 Shobhan Singh Jina Bhartiya Jan Sangh 35,330 25.30%
3 Madan Lal Independent 8,638 6.20%

Almora — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Almora constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 54,421 votes.

Out of 483,252 registered electors, 139,400 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 28.90%. A total of 3 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

Narendra Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 54,421 votes (39.00%%).

The voter turnout in Almora for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 28.90%%.

3 candidates contested from Almora constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Almora is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.