Bulandshahr Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Surendra Pal Singh of Indian National Congress won the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 34,255 votes (11.20%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 547,535 registered electors and 306,452 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Surendra Pal Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
34,255
Margin %
11.20%
Total Electors
547,535
Votes Polled
306,452
Turnout
56.00%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
417
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Surendra Pal Singh

Indian National Congress

118,161
38.60%
Male
#2
Himmat Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

83,906
27.40%
Male
#3
Hem Pal Singh

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

54,195
17.70%
Male
#4
Sangh Priya Gautam

Republican Party Of ia (KHOBRAGADE)

17,674
5.80%
Male
#5
Jagdish

Independent

10,102
3.30%
Male
#6
Gur Bachan Singh Gaur

Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Party

8,244
2.70%
Male
#7
Raj Pal Singh

Independent

4,647
1.50%
Male
#8
Ikram Ali Khan Rana

Independent

2,877
0.90%
Male
#9
Shanti Prakash

Muslim Leage

947
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Surendra Pal Singh Indian National Congress 118,161 38.60%
2 Himmat Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 83,906 27.40%
3 Hem Pal Singh Bharatiya Kranti Dal 54,195 17.70%
4 Sangh Priya Gautam Republican Party Of ia (KHOBRAGADE) 17,674 5.80%
5 Jagdish Independent 10,102 3.30%
6 Gur Bachan Singh Gaur Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Party 8,244 2.70%
7 Raj Pal Singh Independent 4,647 1.50%
8 Ikram Ali Khan Rana Independent 2,877 0.90%
9 Shanti Prakash Muslim Leage 947 0.30%

Bulandshahr — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Surendra Pal Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bulandshahr constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 34,255 votes.

Out of 547,535 registered electors, 306,452 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.00%. A total of 9 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

Surendra Pal Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 34,255 votes (11.20%%).

The voter turnout in Bulandshahr for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 56.00%%.

9 candidates contested from Bulandshahr constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Bulandshahr is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.