Bhagalpur

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Bhagwat Jha Azad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
61,039
Margin %
19.00%
Total Electors
606,019
Votes Polled
321,834
Turnout
53.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
67
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhagwat Jha Azad

Indian National Congress

146,881
45.60%
Male
#2
Rameshwar Nath Tewari

Communist Party Of India

85,842
26.70%
Male
#3
Jageshwar Mandal

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

70,974
22.10%
Male
#4
Nagarmal Bajoria

Independent

6,898
2.10%
Male
#5
Lalmohan Paswan

ian Socialist Party

2,615
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhagwat Jha Azad Indian National Congress 146,881 45.60%
2 Rameshwar Nath Tewari Communist Party Of India 85,842 26.70%
3 Jageshwar Mandal Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 70,974 22.10%
4 Nagarmal Bajoria Independent 6,898 2.10%
5 Lalmohan Paswan ian Socialist Party 2,615 0.80%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bhagwat Jha Azad (Indian National Congress) won the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 61,039 votes (19.00%%).

The voter turnout in Bhagalpur for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 53.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Bhagalpur constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Bhagalpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.