Jalore Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Narendra Kumar Sanghi of Indian National Congress won the Jalore Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 41,017 votes (15.20%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 569,889 registered electors and 269,275 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Narendra Kumar Sanghi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
41,017
Margin %
15.20%
Total Electors
569,889
Votes Polled
269,275
Turnout
47.30%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
337
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narendra Kumar Sanghi

Indian National Congress

138,728
51.50%
Male
#2
Deoki Nandan Patodia

Swatantra

97,711
36.30%
Male
#3
Kheev Singh

Independent

8,419
3.10%
Male
#4
Kheeme Khan

Independent

4,528
1.70%
Male
#5
Varda Ram

Independent

3,501
1.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narendra Kumar Sanghi Indian National Congress 138,728 51.50%
2 Deoki Nandan Patodia Swatantra 97,711 36.30%
3 Kheev Singh Independent 8,419 3.10%
4 Kheeme Khan Independent 4,528 1.70%
5 Varda Ram Independent 3,501 1.30%

Jalore — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Kumar Sanghi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jalore constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 41,017 votes.

Out of 569,889 registered electors, 269,275 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.30%. 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

Narendra Kumar Sanghi (Indian National Congress) won the Jalore Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 41,017 votes (15.20%%).

The voter turnout in Jalore for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 47.30%%.

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

Jalore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.