GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Jamshedpur
Sardar Swaran Singh (INC) won by 206 votes (0.1%).
- Electors
- 6,02,867
- Votes polled
- 1,80,720
- Valid votes
- 1,74,641
- Turnout
- 30.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 0.1% (median 21.5%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 19.3%(+5.7%)
- Turnout
- 54.7%(-7.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 71.5%
Winning margin over time · Jamshedpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardar Swaran SinghWinner | INC | 48,073 | 27.5% |
| 2 | Kedar Das | CPI | 47,867 | 27.4% |
| 3 | Radha Krishna Agrawal | JKP | 29,911 | 17.1% |
| 4 | Satyanarain Singh | BJS | 22,225 | 12.7% |
| 5 | Manohar Krishna Akhauri | IND | 12,762 | 7.3% |
| 6 | Hiren Sarkar | SUC | 3,854 | 2.2% |
| 7 | Sohan Lal Aneja | IND | 2,529 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Paranav Chatterjee | SSP | 2,113 | 1.2% |
| 9 | S. K. Kaman | PHJ | 1,914 | 1.1% |
| 10 | Dharam Chand Bajaj | NCO | 1,802 | 1.0% |
| 11 | Maneck Homi | BKD | 805 | 0.5% |
| 12 | Rajiva Lochan Verma | IND | 786 | 0.5% |
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