GEN · Delhi 21
SOUTH DELHI
Shashi Bhushan (INC) won by 71,590 votes (26.5%).
- Electors
- 4,08,392
- Votes polled
- 2,72,517
- Valid votes
- 2,69,961
- Turnout
- 66.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 26.5% (median 21.5%). Back to Delhi 21 · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 26.5%(+7.8%)
- Turnout
- 66.7%(-0.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 98.2%
Winning margin over time · SOUTH DELHI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shashi BhushanWinner | INC | 1,68,406 | 62.4% |
| 2 | Balraj Madhok | BJS | 96,816 | 35.9% |
| 3 | G. V. Satyanarayana | IND | 1,273 | 0.5% |
| 4 | Kali Ram | IND | 886 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Ram Mohan Dubey | PSP | 766 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Inder Sen | HMS | 545 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Soma Dutt Joshi | IND | 533 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Ghansham Sharma Shastri | IND | 411 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Khushvinder Singh Bains | IND | 325 | 0.1% |
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