Hissar Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Mani Ram Godara of Indian National Congress won the Hissar Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 83,694 votes (26.00%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 514,678 registered electors and 321,994 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mani Ram Godara

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
83,694
Margin %
26.00%
Total Electors
514,678
Votes Polled
321,994
Turnout
62.60%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
124
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mani Ram Godara

Indian National Congress

170,204
52.90%
Male
#2
Mani Ram Bagri

Samyukta Socialist Party

86,510
26.90%
Male
#3
Ram Kishan

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

43,948
13.60%
Male
#4
Sheo Bux Jangra

Independent

6,056
1.90%
Male
#5
Mandal Singh

Independent

2,646
0.80%
Male
#6
Bakhtawar Singh

Independent

2,398
0.70%
Male
#7
Chhote Ram

Independent

2,113
0.70%
Male
#8
Ram Singh Bedharak

Republican Party Of ia (KHOBRAGADE)

1,436
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mani Ram Godara Indian National Congress 170,204 52.90%
2 Mani Ram Bagri Samyukta Socialist Party 86,510 26.90%
3 Ram Kishan Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 43,948 13.60%
4 Sheo Bux Jangra Independent 6,056 1.90%
5 Mandal Singh Independent 2,646 0.80%
6 Bakhtawar Singh Independent 2,398 0.70%
7 Chhote Ram Independent 2,113 0.70%
8 Ram Singh Bedharak Republican Party Of ia (KHOBRAGADE) 1,436 0.40%

Hissar — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Mani Ram Godara of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Hissar constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 83,694 votes.

Out of 514,678 registered electors, 321,994 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.60%. A total of 8 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

Mani Ram Godara (Indian National Congress) won the Hissar Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 83,694 votes (26.00%%).

The voter turnout in Hissar for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 62.60%%.

8 candidates contested from Hissar constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Hissar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.