Robertsganj Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC

Ram Swaroop of Indian National Congress won the Robertsganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 34,577 votes (17.20%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 554,094 registered electors and 200,856 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 36.30%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ram Swaroop

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
34,577
Margin %
17.20%
Total Electors
554,094
Votes Polled
200,856
Turnout
36.30%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
483
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Swaroop

Indian National Congress

92,724
46.20%
Male
#2
Subedar Prasad

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

58,147
28.90%
Male
#3
Shed Das

Samyukta Socialist Party

15,573
7.80%
Male
#4
Bechan Ram

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

14,414
7.20%
Male
#5
Ram Pyare Panika

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

13,798
6.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Swaroop Indian National Congress 92,724 46.20%
2 Subedar Prasad Bhartiya Jan Sangh 58,147 28.90%
3 Shed Das Samyukta Socialist Party 15,573 7.80%
4 Bechan Ram Bharatiya Kranti Dal 14,414 7.20%
5 Ram Pyare Panika Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 13,798 6.90%

Robertsganj — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Ram Swaroop of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Robertsganj constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 34,577 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 554,094 registered electors, 200,856 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 36.30%. 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

Ram Swaroop (Indian National Congress) won the Robertsganj Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 34,577 votes (17.20%%).

The voter turnout in Robertsganj for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 36.30%%.

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

Robertsganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.