Election
Constituency

199. Makhdumpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1957

BR-MAKHDUMPUR

INC 39.3%won by 24.8%IND 14.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 26.3% to 39.3% of the vote here (+13.0%).
  • Multi-cornered6 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
23,929
Margin
5,929
24.78%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MITHILESHWAR PRASAD SINGHIndian National Congress · INC9,41239.3%
  2. 2SHAIL KUMARIIndependent · IND3,48314.6%
  3. 3RAMANUGRAH NARAIN SINGHIndependent · IND3,04912.7%
  4. 4RAMBARAT GOPEIndependent · IND2,1308.9%
  5. 5RAM JATAN MAHTOIndependent · IND2,0248.5%
  6. 6PRAYAG NARAIN SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,8107.6%
  7. 7DEOLALL SINGH YADAVCNPSPJP · CNPSPJP1,1014.6%
  8. 8RAMBHAJAN SHARMAIndependent · IND9203.8%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–IND swing
+28.3%
INC share
26.3% → 39.3%
IND share
29.9% → 14.6%
Turnout
— → —
198. Kurtha200. Jehanabad
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