Constituency
1. Dhanaha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-DHANAHA
IND 62.3%won by 33.7%INC 28.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 33.7%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 20.4% to 62.3% of the vote here (+41.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.9% of the vote between them, up from 61.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
17,571
Margin
5,930
33.75%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1JOGENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND10,94962.3%
- 2SUDAMA MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC5,01928.6%
- 3MAHADEO AHIRCommunist Party of India · CPI1,6039.1%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +54.9%
- IND share
- 20.4% → 62.3%
- INC share
- 41.5% → 28.6%
- Turnout
- — → —