Mandvi Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 ST

Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari of Indian National Congress won the Mandvi Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 11,573 votes (4.20%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 456,996 registered electors and 275,590 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
11,573
Margin %
4.20%
Total Electors
456,996
Votes Polled
275,590
Turnout
60.30%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
570
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari

Indian National Congress

127,746
46.40%
Male
#2
Chhaganbhai Madaribhai Kedaria

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

116,173
42.20%
Male
#3
Naranbhai Harjibhai Donwala

Independent

7,166
2.60%
Male
#4
Parsottambhai Vishrambhai Dhooia

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

6,234
2.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari Indian National Congress 127,746 46.40%
2 Chhaganbhai Madaribhai Kedaria Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 116,173 42.20%
3 Naranbhai Harjibhai Donwala Independent 7,166 2.60%
4 Parsottambhai Vishrambhai Dhooia Bhartiya Jan Sangh 6,234 2.30%

Mandvi — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mandvi constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 11,573 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 456,996 registered electors, 275,590 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.30%. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Amarsinhbhai Zinabhai Chaudhari (Indian National Congress) won the Mandvi Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 11,573 votes (4.20%%).

The voter turnout in Mandvi for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 60.30%%.

4 candidates contested from Mandvi constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Mandvi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.