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98. Nawada

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-NAWADA

INC 38.7%won by 13.5%IND 25.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.8% to 38.7% of the vote here (+7.9%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.8% to 62.1%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
6,34,509
Turnout
62.1%
Valid votes
3,93,906
Margin
53,281
13.53%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUKHDEO PRASAD VERMAIndian National Congress · INC1,52,56938.7%
  2. 2MAHANTH SURYA PRAKASH NARAYAN PURIIndependent · IND99,28825.2%
  3. 3DAYA NAND SAHAYBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS82,23520.9%
  4. 4MAHESH PRASADIndependent · IND22,0275.6%
  5. 5GANESH SHANKER VIDYARATHICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM18,2194.6%
  6. 6JAGAT KISHORE NARAYAN SINGHJan Asra Party · JAP11,8293.0%
  7. 7SURESH KUMAR BHATTIndependent · IND2,8110.7%
  8. 8SUKHDEO RAMIndependent · IND2,2420.6%
  9. 9TIRPIT SINHAIndependent · IND1,0610.3%
  10. 10VISHESHWAR PRASADIndependent · IND8860.2%
  11. 11DUDHESHWAR PRASADIndependent · IND7390.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–IND swing
+20.4%
INC share
30.8% → 38.7%
IND share
37.7% → 25.2%
Turnout
51.3% → 62.1%
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