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Constituency

150. Jamalpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1957

BR-JAMALPUR

INC 47.6%won by 19.9%IND 27.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.3% to 19.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 27.7% — it did not contest here in 1951.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
31,663
Margin
6,292
19.87%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−31.5%
INC share
51.4% 47.6%
IND share
0.0% 27.7%
Turnout