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59. Gaya

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957

IN-GAYA

INC 47.9%won by 27.5%PSP 20.4%

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
2,97,223
Turnout
40.7%
Valid votes
1,21,012
Margin
33,269
27.49%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BRAJSHWAR PRASADIndian National Congress · INC57,92747.9%
  2. 2RAMESHWAR PRASAD JADAVPraja Socialist Party · PSP24,65820.4%
  3. 3AJODHYA PRASADIndependent · IND16,17013.4%
  4. 4RADHA MOHAN PRASADIndependent · IND14,28411.8%
  5. 5GAURI SHANKAR SINHABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,9736.6%
  6. 6KUMAR FATEH SINGHCNSPJP · CNSPJP00.0%
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