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Delhi Lok Sabha 1971

Results board · 7 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateDelhi
Seats
7
Constituencies
Majority
4
Seats needed of 7
Electors
20.16L
On the roll
Votes polled
12.98L
64.4% of electors
Median turnout
63.9%
Median of 7 seats
INC lead
+3
Above majority · 7 − 4

[01]Seat matrix

7 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 7 seats: INC 7. Majority line at 4 seats. Hemicycle of 7 seats: INC 7. Majority line at 4 seats.
Majority · 4 of 7INC 7 · +3 above majority
INC 7100.0% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

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

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Delhi Sadar was decided by 42,803 votes, the closest of 7 seats; Outer Delhi had the widest margin, 1,12,302.

    min / max of margin over 7 seats with a recorded margin

  2. Turnout ran from 58.5% in New Delhi to 71.2% in Chandni Chowk; the median seat polled 63.9%.

    min / median / max over 7 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

7 of 7 seats carry a turnout
025507510063.9%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 114.3% of seats
60–70 571.4% of seats
70–80 114.3% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestNew Delhi58.5%
  • HighestChandni Chowk71.2%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

7 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Delhi Lok Sabha 1971, all 7 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 New Delhi Mukul Banerji Indian National Congress 1,27,165 44,533 35.0 58.5
02 South Delhi Shashi Bhushan Indian National Congress 2,69,961 71,590 26.5 66.1
03 Outer DelhiWIDEST Dalip Singh Indian National Congress 2,15,208 1,12,302 52.2 61.7
04 East Delhi H. K. L. Bhagat Indian National Congress 2,28,685 74,250 32.5 63.9
05 Chandni Chowk Subhadra Joshi Indian National Congress 1,38,600 45,223 32.6 71.2
06 Delhi SadarCLOSEST Amar Nath Chawla Indian National Congress 1,56,907 42,803 27.3 66.8
07 Karol BaghSC Sohan Lal Indian National Congress 1,61,358 61,180 37.9 63.4
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,12,302 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1971 · Delhi · 7 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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