Winner, Votes & Party Details
Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Bhopal Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1971 Results: Shankar Dayal Sharma Khushilal Vaidya of INC won with 1,58,805 votes, defeating Bhanu Prakash Singh of BJS, who received 1,27,393 votes. Shankar Dayal Sharma Khushilal Vaidya won by a margin of 31,412 votes, equivalent to 10.06% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 3,12,141.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
1,58,805
50.88%
BJS
1,27,393
40.81%
IND
20,342
6.52%
SSP
5,601
1.79%