Satna Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Narendra Singh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh won the Satna Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 38,804 votes (12.20%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 571,563 registered electors and 317,616 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Narendra Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

Victory Margin
38,804
Margin %
12.20%
Total Electors
571,563
Votes Polled
317,616
Turnout
55.60%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
211
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narendra Singh

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

160,084
50.40%
Male
#2
Lalta Prasad Khare

Indian National Congress

121,280
38.20%
Male
#3
Piyaria Baba Sadashiv

Independent

7,314
2.30%
Male
#4
Gulam Gous

Independent

6,420
2.00%
Male
#5
Shiv Kumar Gautam

Independent

3,892
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narendra Singh Bhartiya Jan Sangh 160,084 50.40%
2 Lalta Prasad Khare Indian National Congress 121,280 38.20%
3 Piyaria Baba Sadashiv Independent 7,314 2.30%
4 Gulam Gous Independent 6,420 2.00%
5 Shiv Kumar Gautam Independent 3,892 1.20%

Satna — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Singh of Bhartiya Jan Sangh secured victory in the Satna constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 38,804 votes.

Out of 571,563 registered electors, 317,616 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.60%. 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

Narendra Singh (Bhartiya Jan Sangh) won the Satna Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 38,804 votes (12.20%%).

The voter turnout in Satna for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 55.60%%.

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

Satna is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.