Constituency
181. Shahpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-SHAHPUR
PSP 55.7%won by 17.7%INC 38.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 17.7%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 55.7% of the vote here (+55.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 54.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
22,353
Margin
3,956
17.70%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1RAMA NAND TIWARYPraja Socialist Party · PSP12,45255.7%
- 2RAMA SHANKAR PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC8,49638.0%
- 3RADHA PRASADIndependent · IND1,4056.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +44.2%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 55.7%
- INC share
- 26.5% → 38.0%
- Turnout
- — → —