Bansgaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Ram Surat of Indian National Congress won the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 90,024 votes (50.90%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 538,583 registered electors and 176,733 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 32.80%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ram Surat

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
90,024
Margin %
50.90%
Total Electors
538,583
Votes Polled
176,733
Turnout
32.80%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
470
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Surat

Indian National Congress

117,860
66.70%
Male
#2
Molhu

Samyukta Socialist Party

27,836
15.80%
Male
#3
Firangi

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

17,223
9.70%
Male
#4
Ram Pat

Independent

7,782
4.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Surat Indian National Congress 117,860 66.70%
2 Molhu Samyukta Socialist Party 27,836 15.80%
3 Firangi Bharatiya Kranti Dal 17,223 9.70%
4 Ram Pat Independent 7,782 4.40%

Bansgaon — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Ram Surat of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bansgaon constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 90,024 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 538,583 registered electors, 176,733 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 32.80%. 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

Ram Surat (Indian National Congress) won the Bansgaon Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 90,024 votes (50.90%%).

The voter turnout in Bansgaon for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 32.80%%.

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

Bansgaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.