SC · Bihar 1947 1999
Palamau
Kamla Kumari (INC) won by 34,223 votes (20.6%).
- Electors
- 5,52,932
- Votes polled
- 1,70,773
- Valid votes
- 1,66,533
- Turnout
- 30.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 20.6% (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
- 16.7%(+3.0%)
- Turnout
- 47.8%(-8.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 90.0%
Winning margin over time · Palamau
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamla KumariWinner | INC | 85,371 | 51.3% |
| 2 | Ramdeo Ram | BJS | 51,148 | 30.7% |
| 3 | Kedar Ram | SSP | 15,838 | 9.5% |
| 4 | Lila Devi | IND | 4,380 | 2.6% |
| 5 | Kanhai Ram | IND | 3,696 | 2.2% |
| 6 | Munshi Dusadh | BKD | 3,321 | 2.0% |
| 7 | Babulal Ram | JKP | 2,779 | 1.7% |
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