Balrampur Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari of Indian National Congress won the Balrampur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 5,705 votes (2.30%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 568,985 registered electors and 249,265 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 43.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
5,705
Margin %
2.30%
Total Electors
568,985
Votes Polled
249,265
Turnout
43.80%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
632
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari

Indian National Congress

118,820
47.70%
Male
#2
Pratap Narain Tewari

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

113,115
45.40%
Male
#3
Ramesh Chand

Independent

7,741
3.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari Indian National Congress 118,820 47.70%
2 Pratap Narain Tewari Bhartiya Jan Sangh 113,115 45.40%
3 Ramesh Chand Independent 7,741 3.10%

Balrampur — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Balrampur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 5,705 votes.

Out of 568,985 registered electors, 249,265 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 43.80%. 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

Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari (Indian National Congress) won the Balrampur Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 5,705 votes (2.30%%).

The voter turnout in Balrampur for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 43.80%%.

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

Balrampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.