Firozabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Chhatrapati Ambesh of Indian National Congress won the Firozabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 90,305 votes (54.20%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 535,786 registered electors and 166,702 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 31.10%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chhatrapati Ambesh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
90,305
Margin %
54.20%
Total Electors
535,786
Votes Polled
166,702
Turnout
31.10%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
423
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chhatrapati Ambesh

Indian National Congress

110,797
66.50%
Male
#2
Shiv Charan Lal

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

20,492
12.30%
Male
#3
Bhagwan Dass Yadvendu

Samyukta Socialist Party

18,922
11.40%
Male
#4
Rajan Lal

Forward Bloc

4,971
3.00%
Male
#5
Leela Dhar

Independent

3,980
2.40%
Male
#6
Deep Chand

Independent

2,249
1.30%
Male
#7
Naurangi Lal Pipal

Independent

2,152
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chhatrapati Ambesh Indian National Congress 110,797 66.50%
2 Shiv Charan Lal Bharatiya Kranti Dal 20,492 12.30%
3 Bhagwan Dass Yadvendu Samyukta Socialist Party 18,922 11.40%
4 Rajan Lal Forward Bloc 4,971 3.00%
5 Leela Dhar Independent 3,980 2.40%
6 Deep Chand Independent 2,249 1.30%
7 Naurangi Lal Pipal Independent 2,152 1.30%

Firozabad — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Chhatrapati Ambesh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Firozabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 90,305 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 535,786 registered electors, 166,702 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 31.10%. A total of 7 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

Chhatrapati Ambesh (Indian National Congress) won the Firozabad Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 90,305 votes (54.20%%).

The voter turnout in Firozabad for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 31.10%%.

7 candidates contested from Firozabad constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Firozabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.