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42. Patna Central

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1951

IN-PATNA-CENTRAL

INC 50.9%won by 35.3%IND 15.7%

What the numbers say

Derived

Indian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,36,799
Turnout
55.5%
Valid votes
1,31,506
Margin
46,401
35.28%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KAILASH PATI SINHAIndian National Congress · INC66,98250.9%
  2. 2CHANDRIKA SINGHIndependent · IND20,58115.7%
  3. 3BODH NARAYAN PRASADHMS · HMS19,22514.6%
  4. 4NAGESHWAR PRASADSamajwadi Party · SP17,85113.6%
  5. 5CHANDRA MAULA PRASADIndependent · IND6,8675.2%
41. Pataliputra43. Patna Cum Shahabad
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