Bhind Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Vijaya Raje Scindia of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 91,238 votes (24.80%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 548,963 registered electors and 367,951 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Vijaya Raje Scindia

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
91,238
Margin %
24.80%
Total Electors
548,963
Votes Polled
367,951
Turnout
67.00%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
204
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vijaya Raje Scia

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

213,771
58.10%
Male
#1
Lalooram

Independent

9,880
2.70%
Male
#2
Narsinghrao Dixit

Indian National Congress

122,533
33.30%
Male
#2
Walaram

Independent

4,994
1.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vijaya Raje Scia Bhartiya Jan Sangh 213,771 58.10%
1 Lalooram Independent 9,880 2.70%
2 Narsinghrao Dixit Indian National Congress 122,533 33.30%
2 Walaram Independent 4,994 1.40%

Bhind — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Vijaya Raje Scindia of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Bhind constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 91,238 votes.

Out of 548,963 registered electors, 367,951 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.00%. 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

Vijaya Raje Scindia (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Bhind Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 91,238 votes (24.80%%).

The voter turnout in Bhind for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 67.00%%.

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

Bhind is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.