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Karnataka Lok Sabha 1971

Results board · 27 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateKarnataka

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 27

Electors

1.38Cr

On the roll

Votes polled

76.45L

55.4% of electors

Median turnout

56.2%

Median of 27 seats

INC lead

+13

Above majority · 27 − 14

[01]Seat matrix

27 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 14 of 27INC 27 · +13 above majority

INC 27100.0% Indian National Congress

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Karnataka 1971.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Bijapur was decided by 47,693 votes, the closest of 27 seats; Madhugiri had the widest margin, 2,10,993.
min / max of margin over 27 seats with a recorded margin
Turnout ran from 41.2% in Raichur to 69.5% in Mandya; the median seat polled 56.2%.
min / median / max over 27 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

27 of 27 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 622.2% of seats

50–60 1659.3% of seats

60–70 518.5% of seats

70–80 00.0% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestRaichur41.2%
HighestMandya69.5%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

27 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Karnataka Lok Sabha 1971, all 27 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
01	BidarSC	Shanker Dev Balaji Rao	Indian National Congress	2,71,685	1,52,674	56.2	52.3
02	Gulbarga	Dharamao Sharanappa Afzalpurkar	Indian National Congress	2,51,645	95,574	38.0	48.1
03	Raichur	Pampangodda Sakreppa Gowda Athnoor	Indian National Congress	2,11,863	1,03,853	49.0	41.2
04	Koppal	Sidrameshwar Swamy Bassayya	Indian National Congress	2,71,970	1,36,600	50.2	48.9
05	Bellary	V. K. R. V. Rao	Indian National Congress	3,17,637	1,52,860	48.1	59.9
06	Chitradurga	Kondajji Basappa	Indian National Congress	3,36,581	1,69,702	50.4	58.9
07	Tumkur	K. Lakkappa	Indian National Congress	3,23,210	1,61,779	50.1	66.5
08	MadhugiriWIDEST	K. Mallanna	Indian National Congress	2,95,368	2,10,993	71.4	54.8
09	KolarSC	G. V. Krishnan	Indian National Congress	2,66,912	1,94,519	72.9	54.4
10	Hoskote	M. V. Krishnappa	Indian National Congress	3,11,375	1,86,634	59.9	54.1
11	Bangalore	K. Hanumanthaiya	Indian National Congress	2,79,159	1,04,030	37.3	44.7
12	Kanakapura	C. K. Jaffer Sharief	Indian National Congress	3,05,086	1,86,519	61.1	63.0
13	Mandya	S. M. Krishna	Indian National Congress	3,82,186	1,62,162	42.4	69.5
14	ChamarajanagarSC	S. M. Siddaiya	Indian National Congress	2,72,680	72,622	26.6	56.2
15	Mysore	M. D. Tulsidas	Indian National Congress	2,87,227	1,45,505	50.7	57.0
16	Mangalore	K. K. Shetty	Indian National Congress	3,18,180	1,21,230	38.1	63.2
17	Udipi	P. Ranganath Shenoy	Indian National Congress	2,77,198	1,27,765	46.1	58.5
18	Hassan	Nuggehalli Shivappa	Indian National Congress	2,58,416	75,345	29.2	50.8
19	Chikmagalur	D. B. Chandre Gowda	Indian National Congress	2,61,299	1,20,409	46.1	57.2
20	Shimoga	T. V. Chandrashekarappa Veerabasappa	Indian National Congress	2,94,487	1,32,442	45.0	55.0
21	Kanara	Naik Balakrishna Venkanna	Indian National Congress	2,37,771	96,779	40.7	48.1
22	Dharwar South	Momsin Fhakruddin Musensab	Indian National Congress	2,86,803	1,13,942	39.7	59.8
23	Dharwar North	Sarojini Bindurao Mahishi	Indian National Congress	2,83,437	98,069	34.6	61.3
24	Belgaum	Kotrasetti Appaya Karavirappa	Indian National Congress	2,68,114	77,176	28.8	52.9
25	ChikkodiSC	B. Shankaranand	Indian National Congress	2,70,333	97,743	36.2	57.2
26	Bagalkot	Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil	Indian National Congress	2,89,410	1,05,768	36.6	59.3
27	BijapurCLOSEST	Bhimappa Ellappa Choudhari	Indian National Congress	2,15,279	47,693	22.2	47.8

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 2,10,993 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1971 · Karnataka · 27 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database