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Constituency

4. Sikta

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1957

BR-SIKTA

INC 42.8%won by 12.2%CPI 30.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.1% to 12.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
14,392
Margin
1,749
12.15%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPI swing
−11.0%
INC share
49.0% 42.8%
CPI share
25.9% 30.7%
Turnout