The 1971 Indian general election in Bihar were held to elect the 53 members from Bihar to constitute the 5th Lok Sabha. Over 15 million people voted in the state of Bihar in the 1971 Indian general election, a turnout of 49%. The Indian National Congress won 39 seats from a total of 53.
National parties BJS Bharatiya Jana Sangh CPI Communist Party of India CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist) INC Indian National Congress NCO Indian National Congress (Organisation) PSP Praja Socialist Party SSP Samyukta Socialist Party SWA Swatantra Party
Statistics
Size of electorate: Bihar Men Women Total 1,62,71,582 1,47,48,369 3,10,19,951
Voter turnout Poll Percentage No. of polling stations 1,51,86,628 48.96% 36,487
List of elected MPs #ConstituencyElected MPParty1Bagaha (SC)Bhola Raut2MotihariBibhuti Mishra3BettiahKamal Nath Tiwari4GopalganjDwarika Nath Tiwary5SiwanMohamad Yusuf6ChapraRam Shekhar Prasad Singh7MaharajganjRamdeo Singh8KesariaKamla Mishra Madhukar9HajipurDigvijay Narain Singh10MuzaffarpurNawal Kishore Sinha11SitamarhiNagendra Prasad Yadav12PupriHari Kishore Singh13JainagarBhogendra Jha14MadhubaniJagannath Mishra15SamastipurYamuna Prasad Mandal16DarbhangaVinoda Nand Jha17Rosera (SC)Ram Bhagat Paswan18SaharsaChiranjib Jha19MadhipuraRajendra Prasad Yadav20Araria (SC)Tul Mohan Ram21KishanganjJamilur Rahman22PurneaMohammad Tahir23KatiharGyaneshwar Prasad Yadav24Rajmahal (ST)Iswar Marandi25BoddaJagdish N. Mandal26Dumka (ST)Satya Charan Besra27BankaShiv Chandika Prasad28BhagalpurBhagwat Jha Azad29MonghyrDeonandan Prasad Yadav30Jamui (SC)Bhola Manjhi31KhagariaShivshankar Prasad Yadav32BegusaraiShyamnandan Mishra33NalandaSedheshwar Prasad34BarhDharamvir Singh35PatnaRamavatar Shastri36ShahabadBali Ram Bhagat37BuxarAnant Prasad Sharma38BikramganjSheo Pujan Singh39Sasaram (SC)Jag Jiwan Ram40AurangabadSatyendra Narayan Sinha41JehanabadChandra Shekhar Sinha42NawadaSukhdeo Prasad Verma43Gaya (SC)Ishwar Choudhary44ChatraShankar Dyal Singh45GiridihChapalendu Bhattacharyya46DhanbadRam Narain Sharma47HazaribaghDamodar Pandey48RanchiPrashant Kumar Ghosh49JamshedpurSardar Swaran Singh Sokhi50Singhbhum (ST)Moran Singh Purty51Khunti (ST)Nirel Enem Horo52Lohardaga (ST)Kartik Oraon53Palamau (SC)Kamla Kumari
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20140718175452/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf