Constituency
101. Sonabarsa
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-SONABARSA
INC 23.5%won by 4.1%IND 19.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 35.5% to 23.5% of the vote here (−12.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 43.0% between them, down from 72.1% — 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
84,547
Margin
3,475
4.11%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1UPENDRA NARAIN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC19,90323.5%
- 2SURESH CHANDRA YADAVIndependent · IND16,42819.4%
- 3JAGESHWAR HAJRA (SC)Indian National Congress · INC15,74618.6%
- 4SOUKHI MUSAHARIndependent · IND13,19515.6%
- 5SHYAMA PD. SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP9,05910.7%
- 6PRASAD RAMJIIndependent · IND5,6926.7%
- 7ANUPLAL PASWAN (SC)Independent · IND4,5245.4%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +5.2%
- INC share
- 35.5% → 23.5%
- IND share
- 36.6% → 19.4%
- Turnout
- — → —