Chitradurga Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Kondajji Basappa of Indian National Congress won the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 169,702 votes (48.90%).

The constituency had 571,726 registered electors and 346,945 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

Kondajji Basappa

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
169,702
Margin %
48.90%
Total Electors
571,726
Votes Polled
346,945
Turnout
60.70%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
172
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
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Chitradurga — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Kondajji Basappa of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chitradurga constituency () with a margin of 169,702 votes.

Out of 571,726 registered electors, 346,945 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.70%. A total of 0 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

Kondajji Basappa (Indian National Congress) won the Chitradurga Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 169,702 votes (48.90%%).

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

Chitradurga is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.