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Dhanbad

Name: Dhanbad
Address: IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1971

← Lok Sabha General Election 1971 ·

570,192

Electors

231,189

Votes polled

40.55%

Turnout

70,923

Margin

Winner

Ram Narain Sharma

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Ram Narain Sharma Won Male	INC	107,308	46.42%
2	Vinod Vihari Mahto Male	CPM	36,385	15.74%
3	Pran Prasad Male	JAP	23,714	10.26%
4	S. K. Rai Male	CPI	16,243	7.03%
5	Gautam Kumar Male	BJS	12,256	5.30%
6	P. N. Sur Male	BKD	11,365	4.92%
7	Pranav Chatterjee Male	SSP	6,557	2.84%
8	Kameshwar Jha Male	IND	6,160	2.66%
9	Safi Ahmad Male	HSD	2,946	1.27%
10	Nalini Ranjan Singh Male	SUC	2,750	1.19%
11	Bhagwan Das Paswan Male	IND	2,146	0.93%
12	Udit Narayan Prasad Male	IND	1,473	0.64%
13	Budhan Ram Male	IND	759	0.33%
14	N. Nag Male	IND	621	0.27%
15	M .A. Zafar Ansari Male	IND	506	0.22%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
1999	Rita Verma Female BJP	48.07%	A K Roy Male MCO	46.21%
1998	Rita Verma Female BJP	50.60%	A.K. Roy Male MCO	30.17%
1996	Rita Verma Female BJP	33.44%	Shamresh Singh Male JD	30.69%
1991	Rita Verma (w) Female BJP	44.29%	A.K. Roy Male M-COR	29.59%
1989	A.K.Roy Male M-COR	38.78%	Samresh Singh Male BJP	36.65%
1984	Shankar Dayal Singh Male INC	41.37%	A.K.Roy Male IND	28.73%
1980	A. K. Roy Male IND	34.24%	Yogeshwar Prasad 'yogesh' Male INC(I)	30.40%
1977	A. K. Roy Male IND	68.74%	Ram Narain Sharma Male INC	21.29%
1971	Ram Narain Sharma Male INC	46.42%	Vinod Vihari Mahto Male CPM	15.74%
1967	L. R. Lakshmi Female JKD	36.56%	A. P. Sharma Male INC	25.67%
1962	P. R. Chakravarti Male INC	37.81%	Satchidanand Trigunait Male SWA	25.64%
1957	Prabhat Chanra Bose INC	48.08%	Kanai Lal Pal CPI	20.38%