Constituency
253. Kolebira
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1957
BR-KOLEBIRA
JHP 70.8%won by 46.7%INC 24.1%
What changed here
DerivedJai Hind Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 25.2% to 46.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 94.9% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatJai Hind Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
37,002
Margin
17,276
46.69%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JHP- 1SUSHIL BAGE (ST)Jai Hind Party · JHP26,20470.8%
- 2KARLUS KHARIA (ST)Indian National Congress · INC8,92824.1%
- 3CHRIST HARDUGAN BHENGRA (ST)Independent · IND1,8705.1%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- JHP
- Winner now
- JHP
- JHP–INC swing
- +21.5%
- JHP share
- 62.6% → 70.8%
- INC share
- 37.4% → 24.1%
- Turnout
- — → —