West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN
Subodh Chandra Hansda of Indian National Congress won the Midnapur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 22,009 votes (6.00%).
The constituency had 529,679 registered electors and 364,697 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Subodh Chandra Hansda of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Midnapur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 22,009 votes.
Out of 529,679 registered electors, 364,697 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.90%. A total of 0 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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