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Constituency

38. Chapra

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1957

BR-CHAPRA

INC 33.1%won by 0.6%INC 32.4%

What the numbers say

Derived

Decided by 592 votes (0.63%) — among the closest results anywhere.

  • 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
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
93,232
Margin
592
0.63%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1JAGLAL CHAUDHARY (SC)Indian National Congress · INC30,83633.1%
  2. 2PRABHUNATH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC30,24432.4%
  3. 3KAPILDEO PRASAD SHRIVASTAVAPraja Socialist Party · PSP14,97016.1%
  4. 4MUNILAL MANJHI (SC)Praja Socialist Party · PSP12,95813.9%
  5. 5SURAJ PRASADIndependent · IND4,2244.5%
37. Baniapur39. Garkha
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