Nawada

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Sukhdeo Prasad Verma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
53,281
Margin %
13.30%
Total Electors
634,509
Votes Polled
400,431
Turnout
63.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
80
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
Sukhdeo Prasad Verma

Indian National Congress

152,569
38.10%
Male
#2
Mahanth Surya Prakash Narayan Puri

Independent

99,288
24.80%
Male
#3
Daya Nand Sahay

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

82,235
20.50%
Male
#4
Mahesh Prasad

Independent

22,027
5.50%
Male
#5
Ganesh Shanker Vidyarathi

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

18,219
4.50%
Male
#6
Jagat Kishore Narayan Singh

Janta Party

11,829
3.00%
Male
#7
Suresh Kumar Bhatt

Independent

2,811
0.70%
Male
#8
Sukhdeo Ram

Independent

2,242
0.60%
Male
#9
Tirpit Sinha

Independent

1,061
0.30%
Male
#10
Visheshwar Prasad

Independent

886
0.20%
Male
#11
Dudheshwar Prasad

Independent

739
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sukhdeo Prasad Verma Indian National Congress 152,569 38.10%
2 Mahanth Surya Prakash Narayan Puri Independent 99,288 24.80%
3 Daya Nand Sahay Bhartiya Jan Sangh 82,235 20.50%
4 Mahesh Prasad Independent 22,027 5.50%
5 Ganesh Shanker Vidyarathi Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 18,219 4.50%
6 Jagat Kishore Narayan Singh Janta Party 11,829 3.00%
7 Suresh Kumar Bhatt Independent 2,811 0.70%
8 Sukhdeo Ram Independent 2,242 0.60%
9 Tirpit Sinha Independent 1,061 0.30%
10 Visheshwar Prasad Independent 886 0.20%
11 Dudheshwar Prasad Independent 739 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sukhdeo Prasad Verma (Indian National Congress) won the Nawada Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 53,281 votes (13.30%%).

The voter turnout in Nawada for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 63.10%%.

11 candidates contested from Nawada constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Nawada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.