Patna (Lok Sabha constituency)

Patna (Lok Sabha constituency) was a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.

Members of Parliament

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  • 1952: Patna was allotted 4 seats.

    1) Pataliputra : Sarangdhar Sinha, Indian National Congress
    2) Patna Central : Kailash Pati Sinha (INC)
    3) Patna East : Tarkeshwari Sinha (Congress)
    4) Patna Cum Shahabad : Bali Ram Bhagat Indian National Congress[3]

Election Results

9th Lok Sabha: 1989 General Elections

1989 Indian general election: Patna
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Prof. Shailendra Nath Shrivastava 1,87,666 30.20
INC Dr. Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur 1,66,073 26.73
CPI Ram Nath Yadav 1,55,224 24.98
IPF Yogeshwar Gope 52,934 8.52
JD Ganesh Prasad Singh 45,120 7.26
Majority 21,593 3.47
Turnout 6,21,326 54.83
BJP gain from INC Swing

6th Lok Sabha: 1977 General Elections

1977 Indian general election: Patna
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BLD Mahamaya Prasad Sinha 3,82,363 76.61
CPI Ramavatar Shastri 59,238 11.87
INC Rajendra Pratap Sinha 41,153 8.25
Independent Ganpat Rai 7,806 1.56
Independent Bhola Nath Chaudhary 2,198 0.44
Independent Ram Raj Dubey 1,715 0.34
Majority 3,23,125 64.74
Turnout 4,99,079 67.02
BLD gain from CPI Swing

See also

References

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