Constituency
89. Sitamarhi
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-SITAMARHI
PSP 59.4%won by 33.5%IND 25.9%
What the numbers say
DerivedPraja Socialist 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
4,17,735
Turnout
50.6%
Valid votes
2,11,523
Margin
70,778
33.46%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1ACHARYA J. B. KRIPALANIPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,25,61359.4%
- 2BUJHAWAN SAHIndependent · IND54,83525.9%
- 3NAG NARAYAN SINHACNSPJP · CNSPJP31,07514.7%