Constituency
61. Gopalganj
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-GOPALGANJ
INC 62.2%won by 36.1%PSP 26.1%
What the numbers say
DerivedIndian National Congress 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
3,68,473
Turnout
36.4%
Valid votes
1,34,227
Margin
48,442
36.09%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1DR. SYED MAHMUDIndian National Congress · INC83,52062.2%
- 2SIYA BIHARI SHARANPraja Socialist Party · PSP35,07826.1%
- 3DHARMDEO BARMACommunist Party of India · CPI15,62911.6%