Jahanabad

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India

Chandra Shekhar Sinha

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
22,418
Margin %
5.70%
Total Electors
608,878
Votes Polled
394,254
Turnout
64.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
77
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
Chandra Shekhar Sinha

Communist Party Of India

163,733
41.50%
Male
#2
Vivekanand Sharma

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

141,315
35.80%
Male
#3
Upendra Nath Verma

Samyukta Socialist Party

64,943
16.50%
Male
#4
Laldeo Sinha

Hustani Shoshit Dal

11,899
3.00%
Male
#5
Keshav Prasad Sharma

Independent

3,400
0.90%
Male
#6
Deodeni Ojha

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

2,783
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandra Shekhar Sinha Communist Party Of India 163,733 41.50%
2 Vivekanand Sharma Bhartiya Jan Sangh 141,315 35.80%
3 Upendra Nath Verma Samyukta Socialist Party 64,943 16.50%
4 Laldeo Sinha Hustani Shoshit Dal 11,899 3.00%
5 Keshav Prasad Sharma Independent 3,400 0.90%
6 Deodeni Ojha Bharatiya Kranti Dal 2,783 0.70%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chandra Shekhar Sinha (Communist Party Of India) won the Jahanabad Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 22,418 votes (5.70%%).

The voter turnout in Jahanabad for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 64.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Jahanabad constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Jahanabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.