Lok Sabha · Lok Sabha General Election 1971
Praja Socialist Party (PSP)
All candidates fielded in Lok Sabha General Election 1971 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
63
Contested
2
Won
61
Lost
1,526,076
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | State | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
D. Damodaran Potti
Runner-up
143,745 votes
· 45.38%
|
V. K. Krishna Menon
Winner
IND
· 167,872 votes
|
Trivandrum · 19 | Kerala | 24,127 |
| 2 |
Samar Guha
Winner
141,540 votes
· 41.70%
|
Abha Maity
Runner-up
NCO
· 71,181 votes
|
Contai · 29 | West Bengal | 70,359 |
| 3 |
Surendra Nath Dwivedi
Runner-up
120,707 votes
· 33.94%
|
Surendra Mohanty
Winner
UTC
· 123,680 votes
|
Kendrapara · 5 | Orissa | 2,973 |
| 4 |
Madhu Dandavate
Winner
98,747 votes
· 45.96%
|
Shiwaram Sawani Khem Sawana Bhonsale
Runner-up
INC
· 95,553 votes
|
Rajapur · 1 | Maharashtra | 3,194 |
| 5 |
Sanatkumar Maganlal Mehta
Runner-up
97,418 votes
· 36.11%
|
Fatesinhrao Pratap Sinhrao
Winner
NCO
· 169,382 votes
|
Baroda · 19 | Gujarat | 71,964 |
| 6 |
S. Shivappa
Runner-up
85,727 votes
· 33.17%
|
Nuggehalli Shivappa
Winner
INC
· 161,072 votes
|
Hassan · 18 | Mysore | 75,345 |
| 7 |
Samarendra Kundu
Runner-up
75,139 votes
· 28.84%
|
Shyamsundar Mohapatra
Winner
INC
· 98,926 votes
|
Balasore · 2 | Orissa | 23,787 |
| 8 |
Gajananrao Raghunathrao Garud
Runner-up
61,335 votes
· 20.32%
|
Krishnarao Madhavrao Patil
Winner
INC
· 189,304 votes
|
Jalgaon · 15 | Maharashtra | 127,969 |
| 9 |
Baidhar Behera
Lost
52,264 votes
· 17.70%
|
Anandi Charan Das
Winner
INC
· 149,208 votes
|
Jajpur · 4 | Orissa | 76,138 |
| 10 |
Hem Barua
Runner-up
50,485 votes
· 27.81%
|
Dharani Dhar Das
Winner
INC
· 90,058 votes
|
Mangaldai · 8 | Assam | 39,573 |
| 11 |
Kure Mate
Lost
43,052 votes
· 18.35%
|
Nathu Ram Bhamora
Winner
INC
· 136,555 votes
|
Tikamgarh · 5 | Madhya Pradesh | 81,575 |
| 12 |
Kamalesh Rai
Lost
37,670 votes
· 9.46%
|
Digvijay Narain Singh
Winner
NCO
· 142,771 votes
|
Hajipur · 9 | Bihar | 7,084 |
| 13 |
Biswanath Pandit
Lost
34,468 votes
· 12.14%
|
Janki Ballav Patnaik
Winner
INC
· 154,707 votes
|
Cuttack · 6 | Orissa | 80,092 |
| 14 |
Kaluram Kakadya Dhodade
Lost
34,399 votes
· 15.25%
|
Laxman Karadya Dumada
Winner
INC
· 128,228 votes
|
Dahanu · 10 | Maharashtra | 93,600 |
| 15 |
Purna Narayan Sinha
Lost
33,227 votes
· 15.12%
|
Kamala Prasad Agarwala
Winner
INC
· 133,673 votes
|
Tezpur · 9 | Assam | 97,450 |
| 16 |
Jahan Uddin Ahmed
Runner-up
30,478 votes
· 11.69%
|
Moinul Haque Chowdhury
Winner
INC
· 180,226 votes
|
Dhubri · 4 | Assam | 149,748 |
| 17 |
Janak Yadav
Lost
27,021 votes
· 8.80%
|
Ram Shekhar Prasad Singh
Winner
INC
· 129,134 votes
|
Chapra · 6 | Bihar | 39,170 |
| 18 |
Jagdish Narain Choudhary
Lost
22,172 votes
· 6.26%
|
Jagannath Mishra
Winner
INC
· 196,735 votes
|
Madhubani · 14 | Bihar | 87,901 |
| 19 |
Basawan Singh
Lost
21,413 votes
· 9.36%
|
Bibhuti Mishra
Winner
INC
· 155,863 votes
|
Motihari · 2 | Bihar | 129,906 |
| 20 |
Mahes Chandra Barua
Lost
19,798 votes
· 10.64%
|
Tarun Gogoi
Winner
INC
· 102,820 votes
|
Jorhat · 12 | Assam | 71,010 |
| 21 |
Gupta Priya
Lost
19,040 votes
· 6.92%
|
Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav
Winner
BJS
· 96,422 votes
|
Katihar · 23 | Bihar | 12,889 |
| 22 |
Dhokal Singh
Lost
16,476 votes
· 14.50%
|
Mangru Uikey
Winner
INC
· 54,021 votes
|
Mandla · 21 | Madhya Pradesh | 10,903 |
| 23 |
Yamuna Prasad
Lost
15,789 votes
· 4.52%
|
Maharaja Martand Singh
Winner
IND
· 259,136 votes
|
Rewa · 7 | Madhya Pradesh | 199,694 |
| 24 |
Sukdeo Prasad
Lost
15,424 votes
· 8.51%
|
Anant Prasad Dhusia
Winner
INC
· 105,848 votes
|
Basti · 34 | Uttar Pradesh | 72,109 |
| 25 |
Amal Kumar Bhattacharya
Lost
14,793 votes
· 5.82%
|
Ratanlall Brahman
Winner
CPM
· 84,408 votes
|
Darjeeling · 3 | West Bengal | 12,277 |
| 26 |
Tripura Majhi
Lost
14,324 votes
· 9.14%
|
Pratap Keshari Deo
Winner
SWA
· 89,098 votes
|
Kalahandi · 13 | Orissa | 65,874 |
| 27 |
Md. Salimuddin
Lost
12,786 votes
· 4.30%
|
Sidhartha Sankar Ray
Winner
INC
· 147,360 votes
|
Raiganj · 4 | West Bengal | 64,007 |
| 28 |
Manohar Gopinath Kotwal
Lost
11,546 votes
· 2.21%
|
Rajaram Gopal Kulkarni Alias Raja
Winner
INC
· 283,792 votes
|
Bombay North East · 8 | Maharashtra | 175,279 |
| 29 |
James Toppo
Lost
11,438 votes
· 5.87%
|
Gajadhar Majhi
Winner
INC
· 68,285 votes
|
Sundargarh · 17 | Orissa | 17,979 |
| 30 |
Shyamkant Damodar More
Lost
10,778 votes
· 4.10%
|
Anantrao Vithalrao Patil
Winner
INC
· 198,644 votes
|
Khed · 38 | Maharashtra | 145,095 |
| 31 |
Ram Sharan Prasad Singh
Lost
9,134 votes
· 2.38%
|
Dharamvir Singh
Winner
INC
· 184,484 votes
|
Barh · 34 | Bihar | 31,440 |
| 32 |
Riasat Husain
Lost
9,066 votes
· 3.81%
|
Virendra Agarwal
Winner
BJS
· 83,077 votes
|
Moradabad · 7 | Uttar Pradesh | 21,428 |
| 33 |
Vithalrao Laxmanrao Deotale
Lost
8,230 votes
· 2.53%
|
Abdul Shafi
Winner
INC
· 161,707 votes
|
Chanda · 24 | Maharashtra | 12,284 |
| 34 |
Deshasingh Bhakna
Lost
7,550 votes
· 3.80%
|
Govind Das
Winner
INC
· 139,370 votes
|
Jabalpur · 22 | Madhya Pradesh | 92,121 |
| 35 |
Nagendra Pd. Singh
Lost
7,495 votes
· 1.84%
|
Hari Kishore Singh
Winner
INC
· 219,521 votes
|
Pupri · 12 | Bihar | 85,033 |
| 36 |
Bal Bodh Paswan
Lost
7,486 votes
· 3.71%
|
Tul Mohan Ram
Winner
INC
· 134,162 votes
|
Araria · 20 | Bihar | 83,185 |
| 37 |
Bhola Ram Toofani
Lost
6,561 votes
· 3.34%
|
Bhola Raut
Winner
INC
· 139,634 votes
|
Bagaha · 1 | Bihar | 91,639 |
| 38 |
Nurul Hoda
Lost
6,462 votes
· 3.08%
|
Jamilur Rahman
Winner
INC
· 122,619 votes
|
Kishanganj · 21 | Bihar | 80,914 |
| 39 |
Krishna Sadashiva Thite
Lost
6,435 votes
· 3.79%
|
Krishna Agrawal
Winner
INC
· 82,804 votes
|
Mahasamund · 14 | Madhya Pradesh | 15,557 |
| 40 |
Balwant Changdeo Teke
Lost
6,277 votes
· 2.12%
|
Eknath Vithalrao Vikhe
Winner
INC
· 179,492 votes
|
Kopargaon · 37 | Maharashtra | 69,442 |
| 41 |
Ram Vichar
Lost
6,111 votes
· 2.36%
|
Chandrika Prasad
Winner
INC
· 167,724 votes
|
Ballia · 43 | Uttar Pradesh | 117,517 |
| 42 |
Abdul Rahman Faruki
Lost
5,860 votes
· 2.11%
|
Gangacharan Dikshit
Winner
INC
· 143,124 votes
|
Khandwa · 34 | Madhya Pradesh | 40,890 |
| 43 |
Dhan Raj
Lost
5,332 votes
· 1.89%
|
Inderjit Malhotra
Winner
INC
· 169,009 votes
|
Jammu · 6 | Jammu & Kashmir | 84,796 |
| 44 |
Sahban
Lost
4,974 votes
· 2.61%
|
Sibban Lal Saxena
Winner
IND
· 93,252 votes
|
Maharajganj · 39 | Uttar Pradesh | 39,418 |
| 45 |
Komal Chand
Lost
4,823 votes
· 2.23%
|
Chintaman Rao Gautam
Winner
INC
· 128,111 votes
|
Balaghat · 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 87,370 |
| 46 |
Jagdamba Prasad
Lost
4,347 votes
· 1.55%
|
Aziz Imam
Winner
INC
· 122,289 votes
|
Mirzapur · 54 | Uttar Pradesh | 64,474 |
| 47 |
Hanuman Prasad Misra
Lost
4,076 votes
· 1.78%
|
Jagdish Chandra Dixit
Winner
INC
· 130,086 votes
|
Sitapur · 16 | Uttar Pradesh | 52,232 |
| 48 |
Kundan Singh
Lost
3,969 votes
· 2.39%
|
Dhan Shah
Winner
IND
· 126,609 votes
|
Shahdol · 8 | Madhya Pradesh | 97,444 |
| 49 |
Thangridema
Lost
3,940 votes
· 1.98%
|
Jyotsna Chanda
Winner
INC
· 100,798 votes
|
Cachar · 1 | Assam | 63,004 |
| 50 |
H. Hanumanthagowda
Lost
3,553 votes
· 1.10%
|
K. Lakkappa
Winner
INC
· 240,718 votes
|
Tumkur · 7 | Mysore | 161,779 |
| 51 |
Ram Shanker Aherwar
Lost
3,336 votes
· 1.23%
|
Shushila Rohatgi
Winner
INC
· 154,613 votes
|
Bilhaur · 64 | Uttar Pradesh | 101,635 |
| 52 |
Madan Gopal Mittal
Lost
3,300 votes
· 0.96%
|
Gulzari Lal Nanda
Winner
INC
· 155,000 votes
|
Kaithal · 3 | Haryana | 25,538 |
| 53 |
Deviram Bapulal
Lost
3,193 votes
· 1.05%
|
Phoolchand Verma
Winner
BJS
· 150,457 votes
|
Ujjain · 31 | Madhya Pradesh | 8,596 |
| 54 |
Balbir Singh
Lost
3,187 votes
· 0.87%
|
Devinder Singh Garcha
Winner
INC
· 200,597 votes
|
Ludhiana · 9 | Punjab | 73,106 |
| 55 |
S. P. Sirur
Lost
2,742 votes
· 0.97%
|
Sarojini Bindurao Mahishi
Winner
INC
· 189,382 votes
|
Dharwar North · 23 | Mysore | 98,069 |
| 56 |
Ishwara Bhat Parpakaje
Lost
2,717 votes
· 0.85%
|
K. K. Shetty
Winner
INC
· 205,516 votes
|
Mangalore · 16 | Mysore | 121,230 |
| 57 |
Badri Narayan Singh
Lost
2,643 votes
· 0.78%
|
Sheo Pujan Singh
Winner
INC
· 188,414 votes
|
Bikramganj · 38 | Bihar | 95,046 |
| 58 |
Om Prakash
Lost
2,642 votes
· 0.83%
|
Dalbir Singh
Winner
INC
· 213,610 votes
|
Sirsa · 9 | Haryana | 121,623 |
| 59 |
M. B. Chikkanarayana Reddy
Lost
2,562 votes
· 0.87%
|
K. Mallanna
Winner
INC
· 247,907 votes
|
Madhugiri · 8 | Mysore | 210,993 |
| 60 |
Jainarayan Bhatrao Ahir
Lost
1,977 votes
· 0.52%
|
Sadashiorao Bapuji Thakre
Winner
INC
· 205,086 votes
|
Yeotmal · 26 | Maharashtra | 35,038 |
| 61 |
Lal Singh Alda
Lost
1,709 votes
· 2.11%
|
Moran Singh Purty
Winner
JKP
· 32,935 votes
|
Singhbhum · 50 | Bihar | 12,339 |
| 62 |
Ram Mohan Dubey
Lost
766 votes
· 0.66%
|
Sequeira Erasmo De Jesus Jack
Winner
UGS
· 58,401 votes
|
Marmagao · 2 | NCT of Delhi | 14,245 |
| 63 |
Brij Mohan Toofan
Lost
422 votes
· 0.33%
|
Kakodkar Purshottam
Winner
INC
· 57,627 votes
|
L M And A Islands · 1 | NCT of Delhi | 3,030 |