Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

JEHANABAD

C. S. Singh (CPI) won by 51,412 votes (18.7%).

Electors
5,60,459
Votes polled
2,87,539
Valid votes
2,75,130
Turnout
51.3%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 18.7% (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
5.8%(-12.9%)
Turnout
64.8%(+13.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
78.6%

Winning margin over time · JEHANABAD

1967197119%

Candidates

Candidates · JEHANABAD 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C. S. SinghWinnerCPI1,12,28740.8%
2S. DeviINC60,87522.1%
3K. P. SharmaIND59,73421.7%
4T. P. SinghPSP24,0538.7%
5R. PrasadBJS18,1816.6%

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