Bharatpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Raj Bahadur of Indian National Congress won the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 67,563 votes (19.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 570,873 registered electors and 346,258 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Raj Bahadur

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
67,563
Margin %
19.50%
Total Electors
570,873
Votes Polled
346,258
Turnout
60.70%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
328
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Raj Bahadur

Indian National Congress

195,555
56.50%
Male
#2
Beijendra Singh

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

127,992
37.00%
Male
#3
Brijandra Singh

Independent

6,249
1.80%
Male
#4
Kamal Singh

Independent

5,552
1.60%
Male
#5
Shiv Charan

Independent

2,606
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Raj Bahadur Indian National Congress 195,555 56.50%
2 Beijendra Singh Bharatiya Kranti Dal 127,992 37.00%
3 Brijandra Singh Independent 6,249 1.80%
4 Kamal Singh Independent 5,552 1.60%
5 Shiv Charan Independent 2,606 0.80%

Bharatpur — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Raj Bahadur of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bharatpur constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 67,563 votes.

Out of 570,873 registered electors, 346,258 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.70%. A total of 5 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

Raj Bahadur (Indian National Congress) won the Bharatpur Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 67,563 votes (19.50%%).

The voter turnout in Bharatpur for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 60.70%%.

5 candidates contested from Bharatpur constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Bharatpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.