Jalaun Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Chowdhary Ram Sewak of Indian National Congress won the Jalaun Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 25,888 votes (8.60%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 530,682 registered electors and 302,530 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chowdhary Ram Sewak

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
25,888
Margin %
8.60%
Total Electors
530,682
Votes Polled
302,530
Turnout
57.00%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
448
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chowdhary Ram Sewak

Indian National Congress

147,731
48.80%
Male
#2
Kunji Lal Ahirwar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

121,843
40.30%
Male
#3
Phundi Lal

Independent

17,179
5.70%
Male
#4
Bal Krishna

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

4,452
1.50%
Male
#5
Laxman Prasad

Independent

2,745
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chowdhary Ram Sewak Indian National Congress 147,731 48.80%
2 Kunji Lal Ahirwar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 121,843 40.30%
3 Phundi Lal Independent 17,179 5.70%
4 Bal Krishna Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 4,452 1.50%
5 Laxman Prasad Independent 2,745 0.90%

Jalaun — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Chowdhary Ram Sewak of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jalaun constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 25,888 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 530,682 registered electors, 302,530 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.00%. A total of 5 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

Chowdhary Ram Sewak (Indian National Congress) won the Jalaun Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 25,888 votes (8.60%%).

The voter turnout in Jalaun for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 57.00%%.

5 candidates contested from Jalaun constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Jalaun is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.