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Constituency

167. Chandi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1957

BR-CHANDI

INC 43.3%won by 14.8%IND 28.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 14.9% to 14.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.8% of the vote between them, up from 61.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 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
30,596
Margin
4,516
14.76%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−0.2%
INC share
38.1% 43.3%
IND share
23.1% 28.5%
Turnout