Constituency
178. Sandesh
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-SANDESH
INC 54.7%won by 35.0%PSP 19.7%
What the numbers say
DerivedIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
23,373
Margin
8,186
35.02%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1JHAMAN PRASADIndian National Congress · INC12,79054.7%
- 2GANPAT CHAWDHARYPraja Socialist Party · PSP4,60419.7%
- 3TRIPURAI PRASAD SINGHCNPSPJP · CNPSPJP3,03613.0%
- 4BHAGWATI NARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND2,94312.6%