Bagalkot Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil of Indian National Congress won the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 105,768 votes (35.30%).

The constituency had 488,440 registered electors and 299,677 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
105,768
Margin %
35.30%
Total Electors
488,440
Votes Polled
299,677
Turnout
61.40%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
157
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.

Bagalkot — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bagalkot constituency () with a margin of 105,768 votes.

Out of 488,440 registered electors, 299,677 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.40%. A total of 0 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

Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil (Indian National Congress) won the Bagalkot Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 105,768 votes (35.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bagalkot for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 61.40%%.

Bagalkot is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.