SC · Maharashtra
Bhandara
Vishmbhardas Jwalaprasadji Dube (INC) won by 1,90,948 votes (59.7%).
- Electors
- 5,46,280
- Votes polled
- 3,30,548
- Valid votes
- 3,19,877
- Turnout
- 60.5%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 59.7% (median 21.5%). Back to Maharashtra · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 0.4%(-0.2%)
- Turnout
- 67.6%(-3.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 81.1%
Winning margin over time · Bhandara
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vishmbhardas Jwalaprasadji DubeWinner | INC | 2,44,946 | 76.6% |
| 2 | Ranjitram Ashok Mehta | NCO | 53,998 | 16.9% |
| 3 | Laxman Vitthalrao Gedam | IND | 8,449 | 2.6% |
| 4 | Laxman Maroti Gharde | IND | 2,567 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Bhioram Harishchandra Salam | IND | 2,216 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Suryabhan Shriram Uke | IND | 1,981 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Hanumandas Bharti Hariram Agrawal | IND | 1,901 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Zingru Nathuji Choudhri | IND | 1,514 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Dharmsheel U. Chanimaji Bhikshu | IND | 1,193 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Meshram Manikrao Sitaram | IND | 1,112 | 0.3% |
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