Ausgram Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Halder Krishna Chandra of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Ausgram Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 90,912 votes (25.00%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 629,094 registered electors and 363,981 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.90%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Halder Krishna Chandra

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
90,912
Margin %
25.00%
Total Electors
629,094
Votes Polled
363,981
Turnout
57.90%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
648
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Halder Krishna Chandra

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

160,100
44.00%
Male
#2
Mahadeb Saha

Bangla Congress

69,188
19.00%
Male
#3
Ram Panchanan

Communist Party Of India

57,387
15.80%
Male
#4
Das Sankar

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

54,399
14.90%
Male
#5
Nimai Saha

Independent

3,956
1.10%
Male
#6
G. G. Swell

All Party Hill Leaders Conference

90,772
49.50%
Male
#7
Hopingstone Lyngdoh

Independent

59,228
32.30%
Male
#8
Bapuram Singnar

Independent

27,140
14.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Halder Krishna Chandra Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 160,100 44.00%
2 Mahadeb Saha Bangla Congress 69,188 19.00%
3 Ram Panchanan Communist Party Of India 57,387 15.80%
4 Das Sankar Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 54,399 14.90%
5 Nimai Saha Independent 3,956 1.10%
6 G. G. Swell All Party Hill Leaders Conference 90,772 49.50%
7 Hopingstone Lyngdoh Independent 59,228 32.30%
8 Bapuram Singnar Independent 27,140 14.80%

Ausgram — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Halder Krishna Chandra of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Ausgram constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 90,912 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 629,094 registered electors, 363,981 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.90%. A total of 8 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

Halder Krishna Chandra (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Ausgram Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 90,912 votes (25.00%%).

The voter turnout in Ausgram for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 57.90%%.

8 candidates contested from Ausgram constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Ausgram is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.