In the 1971 Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election, Communist Party of India (CPI) contested 8 constituencies and won 0 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI candidates received 266,096 votes, accounting for 10.51% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 45 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra, CPI secured 1.91% vote share.
| CPI Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 8 |
| Seats won | 0 |
| Total votes received | 2,66,096 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 10.51% |
| Overall vote share | 1.91% |
The table below lists CPI 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMRAVATI | Sudam Deshmukh Alias Waman Dattatray | 3 | 21,743 | 6.23 |
| BHIR | Kashinath Tatyaba Jadhav | 3 | 22,787 | 8.46 |
| BOMBAY CENTRAL SOUTH | Gulabrao Bhaurao Ganacharya | 3 | 55,368 | 16.61 |
| CHANDA | Ganpatrao Govindrao Amrutkar | 4 | 3,294 | 1.01 |
| KOPARGAON | Punjaji Bapuji Kadu | 2 | 1,10,050 | 37.2 |
| NAGPUR | A. B. Bardhan | 4 | 33,739 | 9.97 |
| NANDURBAR (ST) | Kumar Shivaji Thakare | 3 | 16,668 | 6.94 |
| YEOTMAL | M. Khurshidbhai | 3 | 2,447 | 0.64 |
State wise CPI performance in Lok Sabha Election 1971 |
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| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Maharashtra |
| Manipur |
| Mysore |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tamil Nadu |
| Tripura |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |