Constituency
69. Benipatti East
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-BENIPATTI-EAST
INC 47.2%won by 17.7%IND 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 24.1% to 47.2% of the vote here (+23.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.6% of the vote between them, up from 50.5% — 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
31,094
Margin
5,493
17.67%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SUBHCHANDRA MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC14,66247.2%
- 2CHULHAI JHAIndependent · IND9,16929.5%
- 3BACHNOO YADAVIndependent · IND5,58518.0%
- 4MOTILAL YADAVIndependent · IND1,6785.4%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +19.9%
- INC share
- 24.1% → 47.2%
- IND share
- 26.4% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —