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Patna

Name: Patna
Address: IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1971

← Lok Sabha General Election 1971 ·

670,979

Electors

378,108

Votes polled

56.35%

Turnout

77,426

Margin

Winner

Ramavatar Shastri

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Ramavatar Shastri Won Male	CPI	191,911	50.76%
2	Kailash Pati Mishra Male	BJS	114,485	30.28%
3	Ram Nagina Singh Male	SHD	34,230	9.05%
4	Dasu Singh Male	BKD	16,509	4.37%
5	Padamdeo Narayan Sharma Male	IND	8,676	2.29%
6	Shakuntla Devi Male	IND	5,215	1.38%
7	Sundari Devi Male	IND	2,063	0.55%
8	Rajeshwari Prasad Male	IND	1,348	0.36%
9	Vidya Sagar Mistri Male	IND	1,021	0.27%
10	Suresh Dutt Sharma Male	IND	926	0.24%
11	Sheo Nandan Prasad Male	PBI	876	0.23%
12	Bimal Kumar Sinha Male	RSM	848	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
2004	Ram Kripal Yadav Male RJD	48.12%	C. P. Thakur Male BJP	43.84%
1999	C P Thakur Male BJP	47.30%	Ram Kripal Yadav Male RJD	41.45%
1998	C.P.Thakur Male BJP	51.55%	Ram Kripal Yadav Male RJD	43.38%
1996	Ramkripal Yadav Male JD	50.18%	S.N.Arya Male BJP	45.08%
1989	Shailendra Nath Srivastava Male BJP	30.20%	C.P.Thakur Male INC	26.73%
1984	C. P. Thakur Male INC	43.37%	Ramavatar Shashtri Male CPI	28.81%
1980	Ramavatar Shastri Male CPI	39.80%	Mahamaya Pd. Sinha Male JnP	34.94%
1977	Maha Maya Prasad Sinha Male BLD	76.61%	Ramavatar Shastri Male CPI	11.87%
1971	Ramavatar Shastri Male CPI	50.76%	Kailash Pati Mishra Male BJS	30.28%
1967	R. A. Shastri Male CPI	47.50%	R. D. Sinha Female INC	21.31%
1962	Ramdulari Devi Female INC	44.89%	Ramavatar Shashtri Male CPI	33.82%
1957	Sarangdhar Sinha INC	53.05%	Ramautar Shastri CPI	46.95%