Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Ganga Devi of Indian National Congress won the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 59,280 votes (34.50%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 512,747 registered electors and 171,734 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 33.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ganga Devi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
59,280
Margin %
34.50%
Total Electors
512,747
Votes Polled
171,734
Turnout
33.50%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
437
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ganga Devi

Indian National Congress

105,565
61.50%
Male
#2
Khayali Ram

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

46,285
27.00%
Male
#3
Jawahar Lal Jatav

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

15,793
9.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ganga Devi Indian National Congress 105,565 61.50%
2 Khayali Ram Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 46,285 27.00%
3 Jawahar Lal Jatav Bharatiya Kranti Dal 15,793 9.20%

Mohanlalganj — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Ganga Devi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mohanlalganj constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 59,280 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 512,747 registered electors, 171,734 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 33.50%. A total of 3 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

Ganga Devi (Indian National Congress) won the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 59,280 votes (34.50%%).

The voter turnout in Mohanlalganj for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 33.50%%.

3 candidates contested from Mohanlalganj constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Mohanlalganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.