Constituency
86. Jamui
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-JAMUI
CPI 48.6%won by 12.3%NCO 36.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 12.3%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 35.6% to 48.6% of the vote here (+13.0%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 36.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.9% of the vote between them, up from 75.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.7% to 51.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,54,630
Turnout
51.0%
Valid votes
3,33,686
Margin
41,129
12.33%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPI- 1BHOLA MANJHICommunist Party of India · CPI1,62,26648.6%
- 2NAYAN TARA DASNCO · NCO1,21,13736.3%
- 3AMEER DASIndian National Congress · INC35,61410.7%
- 4REWA RABIDASIndependent · IND5,5011.6%
- 5KAILASH RAJAKIndependent · IND4,2831.3%
- 6GAJADHAR PASWANIndependent · IND3,9951.2%
- 7HARINARAIN PASWANIndependent · IND8900.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–NCO swing
- −23.3%
- CPI share
- 35.6% → 48.6%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- 54.6% → 51.0%