Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 SC
Shambhu Nath of Indian National Congress won the Saidpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 71,446 votes (26.00%).
4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 555,700 registered electors and 275,252 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Shambhu Nath of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Saidpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 71,446 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 555,700 registered electors, 275,252 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.50%. 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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