The contact includes the plunger and a coil spring unit for holding the plunger thereon. The plunger includes an upper contact strip having a plurality of contact points on an upper end portion thereof, a wide portion, and a lower contact strip having two contact strips each having a contact point at a lower end portion thereof. The coil spring unit includes a spring portion and a funnel shaped tight wound portion including a guiding portion and a slimly wound portion having a contact point at a lower end portion thereof. The plurality of contact points provided on the upper contact strip is arranged in a plane so as to be broadened at a distance. The contact points provided on the two contact strips of the lower contact strip are formed to be resiliently deformable with respect to each other.