Election
Constituency

67. Jale

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1957

BR-JALE

INC 46.0%won by 17.1%IND 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.4% to 17.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.8% of the vote between them, up from 59.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered5 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
23,892
Margin
4,087
17.11%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
+8.7%
INC share
34.2% 46.0%
IND share
25.7% 28.9%
Turnout