1971 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir
The 1971 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 5th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Indian National Congress won 5 seats and an independent candidate from Srinagar constituency won 1 seat.[1]
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Constituency Details
Constituency | Electors | Voters | Polling % |
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Baramulla | 370345 | 187484 | 50.62 |
Srinagar | 371494 | 218752 | 58.88 |
Anantnag | 393878 | 264867 | 67.25 |
Ladakh | 52654 | 37521 | 71.26 |
Udhampur | 425780 | 218069 | 51.22 |
Jammu | 483472 | 292392 | 60.48 |
Results
Party-wise Results
Party | Elected MPs |
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INC | 5 |
IND | 1 |
Total | 6 |
List of Elected MPs
No. | Constituency | Name of elected M.P. | Party affiliation | Win Margin % |
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1 | Baramulla | Syed Ahmad Aga | Indian National Congress | 7.95% |
2 | Srinagar | Shamim Ahad Shamim | Independent | 27.70% |
3 | Anantnag | Mohd. Shafi Qureshi | Indian National Congress | 24.14% |
4 | Ladakh | Kushok Bakula | Indian National Congress | 10.82% |
5 | Udhampur | Karan Singh | Indian National Congress | 35.16% |
6 | Jammu | Inderjit Malhotra | Indian National Congress | 30.12% |
See also
References
- "1971 India General (5th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1971 TO THE FIFTH LOK SABHA VOLUME II - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_II_LS71.pdf
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