GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
JAINAGAR
B. Jha (CPI) won by 55,773 votes (18.5%).
- Electors
- 5,52,639
- Votes polled
- 3,13,260
- Valid votes
- 3,01,124
- Turnout
- 56.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 18.5% (median 11.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 9.1%(-9.4%)
- Turnout
- 55.0%(-1.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 61.0%
Winning margin over time · JAINAGAR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. JhaWinner | CPI | 1,54,080 | 51.2% |
| 2 | S. Das | INC | 98,307 | 32.6% |
| 3 | P. Yadav | PSP | 40,899 | 13.6% |
| 4 | D. P. Yadav | BJS | 7,838 | 2.6% |
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