Constituency
11. Ghorasahan
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-GHORASAHAN
INC 49.5%won by 8.9%PSP 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 25.5% to 49.5% of the vote here (+24.0%).
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 40.6% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.1% of the vote between them, up from 63.2% — 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
21,096
Margin
1,880
8.91%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MANGAL PD. YADAVIndian National Congress · INC10,44949.5%
- 2RAMAYODHYA PRASADPraja Socialist Party · PSP8,56940.6%
- 3KAMALESHWAR PD. ARYAIndependent · IND2,0789.9%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–PSP swing
- −16.6%
- INC share
- 25.5% → 49.5%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- — → —