Constituency
77. Madhaipur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-MADHAIPUR
INC 46.0%won by 21.8%IND 24.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.0% to 21.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.1% between them, down from 86.8% — the field split more ways.
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
39,802
Margin
8,686
21.82%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1RADHANANDAN JHAIndian National Congress · INC18,29946.0%
- 2JANKINANDAN SINGHIndependent · IND9,61324.2%
- 3BASUDEO PD. MAHTOIndependent · IND7,57519.0%
- 4MANOHAR LAL YADAVIndependent · IND3,0487.7%
- 5AGNI KUMAR CHOUDHRYIndependent · IND1,2673.2%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −4.2%
- INC share
- 56.4% → 46.0%
- IND share
- 30.4% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —