Constituency
70. Madhubani
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-MADHUBANI
INC 55.6%won by 24.8%SSP 30.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 21.8% to 55.6% of the vote here (+33.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.3% of the vote between them, up from 49.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,95,485
Turnout
59.5%
Valid votes
3,54,091
Margin
87,901
24.82%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1JAGANNATH MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC1,96,73555.6%
- 2VINAYAK PD. YADAVSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,08,83430.7%
- 3JAGDISH NARAIN CHOUDHARYPraja Socialist Party · PSP22,1726.3%
- 4RAJ KUMAR MAHASETHIndependent · IND16,0854.5%
- 5SHIVA CHANDRA JHAIndependent · IND5,2121.5%
- 6RAMA NATH SAHABhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD2,9420.8%
- 7RAMESHWAR SAHUIndependent · IND1,4370.4%
- 8JAGDA NAND JHAIndependent · IND6740.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SSP swing
- +30.1%
- INC share
- 21.8% → 55.6%
- SSP share
- 27.2% → 30.7%
- Turnout
- 57.6% → 59.5%