Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Rajnandgaon

Ramsahai Pandey (INC) won by 98,970 votes (38.9%).

Electors
5,40,124
Votes polled
2,76,578
Valid votes
2,54,578
Turnout
51.2%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 38.9% (median 21.5%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1971 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
4.5%(-4.2%)
Turnout
59.4%(-4.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
98.4%

Winning margin over time · Rajnandgaon

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199939%

Candidates

Candidates · Rajnandgaon 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramsahai PandeyWinnerINC1,57,25661.8%
2Padmawati DeviNCO58,28622.9%
3Prakash RoyCPI16,7486.6%
4LoknathIND10,9604.3%
5Harishchandra RishiIND5,9662.3%
6Vidhyabhushan ThakurCPM5,3622.1%

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