INC
CPIIn the 1971 Bihar Lok Sabha Election, Indian National Congress (INC) contested 47 constituencies and won 39 seats. Across these constituencies, INC candidates received 5,967,512 votes, accounting for 44.71% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 53 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar, INC secured 40.06% vote share.
| INC Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 47 |
| Seats won | 39 |
| Total votes received | 59,67,512 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 44.71% |
| Overall vote share | 40.06% |
The table below lists INC candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARARIA (SC) | Tul Mohan Ram | 1 | 1,34,162 | 66.56 |
| AURANGABAD | Mudrika Sinha | 2 | 1,25,548 | 35.48 |
| BAGAHA (SC) | Bhola Raut | 1 | 1,39,634 | 70.99 |
| BANKA | Shiv Chandika Prasad | 1 | 80,017 | 29.8 |
| BARH | Dharamvir Singh | 1 | 1,84,484 | 48.1 |
| BEGUSARAI | Ramnarain Chaudhry | 3 | 43,679 | 12.46 |
| BETTIAH | Kamal Nath Tiwari | 1 | 1,45,965 | 72.71 |
| BHAGALPUR | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 1 | 1,46,881 | 46.9 |
| BIKRAMGANJ | Sheo Pujan Singh | 1 | 1,88,414 | 55.6 |
| BODDA | Jagdish N. Mandal | 1 | 91,549 | 47.64 |
| BUXAR | Anant Prasad Sharma | 1 | 1,12,541 | 39.34 |
| CHAPRA | Ram Shekhar Prasad Singh | 1 | 1,29,134 | 42.08 |
| CHATRA | Shankar Dyal Singh | 1 | 67,786 | 43.24 |
| DARBHANGA | Vinoda Nand Jha | 1 | 1,30,263 | 34.34 |
| DHANBAD | Ram Narain Sharma | 1 | 1,07,308 | 46.42 |
| DUMKA (ST) | Satya Charan Besra | 1 | 56,888 | 35.41 |
| GAYA (SC) | Suresh Kumar | 2 | 1,03,939 | 41.99 |
| GIRIDIH | Chapalendu Bhattacharyya | 1 | 67,046 | 38.28 |
| GOPALGANJ | Dwarika Nath Tiwary | 1 | 1,91,101 | 61.61 |
| HAJIPUR | Valmiki Chaudhary | 2 | 1,35,687 | 34.06 |
| HAZARIBAGH | Damodar Pandey | 1 | 56,831 | 32.82 |
| JAINAGAR | Mahendra Narain Jha | 2 | 88,403 | 25.96 |
| JAMSHEDPUR | Sardar Swaran Singh | 1 | 48,073 | 27.53 |
| JAMUI (SC) | Ameer Das | 3 | 35,614 | 10.67 |
| KATIHAR | Sita Ram Keshri | 2 | 83,533 | 30.37 |
| KHAGARIA | Sumitra Devi | 2 | 73,046 | 21.09 |
| KISHANGANJ | Jamilur Rahman | 1 | 1,22,619 | 58.53 |
| LOHARDAGA (ST) | Kartik Oraon | 1 | 1,02,376 | 53.77 |
| MADHIPURA | Rajendra Prasad Yadav | 1 | 1,46,232 | 46.21 |
| MADHUBANI | Jagannath Mishra | 1 | 1,96,735 | 55.56 |
| MONGHYR | Deonandan Prasad Yadav | 1 | 1,50,482 | 39.49 |
| MOTIHARI | Bibhuti Mishra | 1 | 1,55,863 | 68.12 |
| MUZAFFARPUR | Nawal Kishore Sinha | 1 | 2,45,007 | 60.49 |
| NALANDA | Sedheshwar Prasad | 1 | 2,23,398 | 57.93 |
| NAWADA | Sukhdeo Prasad Verma | 1 | 1,52,569 | 38.73 |
| PALAMAU (SC) | Kamla Kumari | 1 | 85,371 | 51.26 |
| PUPRI | Hari Kishore Singh | 1 | 2,19,521 | 53.98 |
| PURNEA | Mohammad Tahir | 1 | 56,977 | 27.73 |
| RAJMAHAL (ST) | Iswar Marandi | 1 | 55,958 | 44.77 |
| RANCHI | Prashant Kumar Ghosh | 1 | 79,497 | 43.32 |
| ROSERA (SC) | Ram Bhagat Paswan | 1 | 1,03,429 | 42.66 |
| SAHARSA | Chiranjib Jha | 1 | 1,56,166 | 48.72 |
| SAMASTIPUR | Yamuna Prasad Mandal | 1 | 1,66,827 | 49.14 |
| SASARAM (SC) | Jag Jiwan Ram | 1 | 2,10,353 | 66.93 |
| SHAHABAD | Bali Ram Bhagat | 1 | 1,93,396 | 54.33 |
| SITAMARHI | Nagendra Prasad Yadav | 1 | 2,17,416 | 51.65 |
| SIWAN | Mohamad Yusuf | 1 | 1,59,794 | 52.22 |