Khalilabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Krishna Chandra Pandey of Indian National Congress won the Khalilabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 44,809 votes (16.20%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 545,491 registered electors and 275,929 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Krishna Chandra Pandey

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
44,809
Margin %
16.20%
Total Electors
545,491
Votes Polled
275,929
Turnout
50.60%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
638
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krishna Chandra Pandey

Indian National Congress

134,721
48.80%
Male
#2
Ranjeet Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

89,912
32.60%
Male
#3
Shyam Lal

Independent

16,610
6.00%
Male
#4
Jagdish Prasad

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

14,904
5.40%
Male
#5
Triyugi Pandey

Independent

9,652
3.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krishna Chandra Pandey Indian National Congress 134,721 48.80%
2 Ranjeet Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 89,912 32.60%
3 Shyam Lal Independent 16,610 6.00%
4 Jagdish Prasad Bharatiya Kranti Dal 14,904 5.40%
5 Triyugi Pandey Independent 9,652 3.50%

Khalilabad — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Krishna Chandra Pandey of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Khalilabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 44,809 votes.

Out of 545,491 registered electors, 275,929 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.60%. 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.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Khalilabad in Other Years
Other Constituencies in Uttar Pradesh
Quick Links
Frequently Asked Questions

Krishna Chandra Pandey (Indian National Congress) won the Khalilabad Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 44,809 votes (16.20%%).

The voter turnout in Khalilabad for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 50.60%%.

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

Khalilabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.