Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC
Anandi Charan Das of Indian National Congress won the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 76,138 votes (24.70%).
4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 594,393 registered electors and 308,875 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Anandi Charan Das of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jajpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 76,138 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 594,393 registered electors, 308,875 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.00%. 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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