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83. Ranchi West

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957

IN-RANCHI-WEST

JHP 60.3%won by 35.0%INC 25.2%

What changed here

Derived

Jai Hind Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.9% to 35.0%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.5% between them, down from 92.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.5% to 59.7%.

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

Electorate
3,86,903
Turnout
59.7%
Valid votes
2,31,027
Margin
80,882
35.01%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JHP
  1. 1JAIPAL SINGHJai Hind Party · JHP1,39,19760.3%
  2. 2KHRIST PYARE KARKETTAIndian National Congress · INC58,31525.2%
  3. 3JOSEPH TIGAIndependent · IND13,8386.0%
  4. 4IGNECE KHARIAIndependent · IND11,7655.1%
  5. 5JUNAS SURINIndependent · IND7,9123.4%
  6. 6THEODAR SURENIndependent · IND00.0%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
JHP
Winner now
JHP
JHP–INC swing
+6.1%
JHP share
60.9% → 60.3%
INC share
32.0% → 25.2%
Turnout
62.2% → 59.7%
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