Bihar (1947-1999) Lok Sabha 1957
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
Seats won
- INC 34
- JHP 5
- CNSPJP 3
- PSP 2
- IND 1
| Party | Seats | Seat share | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 34 | 75.6% | 46.83% |
| JHP | 5 | 11.1% | 43.22% |
| CNSPJP | 3 | 6.7% | 61.64% |
| PSP | 2 | 4.4% | 52.54% |
| IND | 1 | 2.2% | 43.94% |
Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurangabad | SATYENDRA NARAIN SINGH | INC | 37,486 | 39.7% |
| Bagaha (SC) | BIBHUTI MISHRA | INC | 38,472 | 33.9% |
| Banka | SHAKUNTALA DEVI | INC | 54,659 | 39.5% |
| Barh | TARKESHWARI DEVI | INC | 41,299 | 47.1% |
| Begusarai | MATHURA PRASAD MISHRA | INC | 9,220 | 54.1% |
| Bhagalpur | BANARSHI PRASAD JHUNJHUNWALA | INC | 49,439 | 44.5% |
| Buxar | KAMAL SINGH | IND | 7,824 | 46.8% |
| CHAMPARAN | BIPIN BEHARI VERMA | INC | 39,711 | 71.3% |
| Chapra | RAJENDRA SINGH | PSP | 2,948 | 42.7% |
| Chatra | VIJAYA RAJE | CNSPJP | 40,752 | 37.4% |
| Darbhanga | SHREE NARAYAN DASS | INC | 157,710 | 40.5% |
| Dhanbad | PRABHAT CHANRA BOSE | INC | 38,659 | 33.2% |
| Dumka (ST) | SURESH CHANDRA CHUDHURY | JHP | 15,644 | 77.6% |
| Gaya (SC) | BRAJSHWAR PRASAD | INC | 33,269 | 40.7% |
| Giridih | QUAZI S. A. MATIN | CNSPJP | 25,657 | 38.5% |
| Gopalganj | DR. SYED MAHMUD | INC | 48,442 | 36.4% |
| Hajipur (SC) | RAJESHWAR PATEL | INC | 28,341 | 90.1% |
| Hazaribagh | LALITA RAJYA LAKSHMI | CNSPJP | 50,592 | 34.0% |
| JAINAGAR | SHYAM NANDAN MISHRA | INC | 16,577 | 42.6% |
| Jamshedpur | M.K. GHOSH | INC | 9,603 | 40.2% |
| Katihar | AWADHESH KUMAR SINGH | INC | 54,006 | 40.1% |
| KESSARIA | DWARKANATH TIWARI | INC | 26,493 | 38.8% |
| Khagaria | JIYA LAL MANDAL | INC | 71,102 | 56.4% |
| Kishanganj | MD. TAHIR | INC | 31,284 | 37.0% |
| Lohardaga (ST) | IGNECE BECK | JHP | 15,494 | 34.7% |
| Madhubani | ANIRUDH SINGH | INC | 5,086 | 43.0% |
| Maharajganj | MAHENDRA NATH SINGH | INC | 20,945 | 38.2% |
| Monghyr | BANARSI PD. SINHA | INC | 17,776 | 100.0% |
| Muzaffarpur | SHYAM NANDAN SAHAY | INC | 39,615 | 48.5% |
| Nalanda | KAILASH PATI SINGH | INC | 18,319 | 46.0% |
| Nawada (SC) | SATYABHAMA DEVI | INC | 29,931 | 74.6% |
| Palamau (SC) | GAJENDRA PD. SINHA | INC | 19,380 | 33.1% |
| Patna | SARANGDHAR SINHA | INC | 8,682 | 44.2% |
| PUPARI | DIGVIJAYA NARAIN SINGH | INC | 2,721 | 53.0% |
| Purnea | PHANI GOPAL SEN GUPTA | INC | 43,537 | 43.7% |
| Rajmahal (ST) | PAIKA MURMU | INC | 2,447 | 31.8% |
| RANCHI EAST | M.R.MASANI | JHP | 2,240 | 33.5% |
| RANCHI WEST (ST) | JAIPAL SINGH | JHP | 80,882 | 59.7% |
| Saharsa | LALIT NARAIN MISHRA | INC | 16,566 | 85.5% |
| Samastipur | SATYA NARAYAN SINHA | INC | 42,792 | 48.2% |
| Sasaram (SC) | RAMSUBHAG SINGH | INC | 177,130 | 47.5% |
| SHAHABAD | BALIRAM BHAGAT | INC | 37,802 | 46.5% |
| Singhbhum (ST) | SHAMBHU CHARAN | JHP | 50,382 | 35.0% |
| Sitamarhi | ACHARYA J. B. KRIPALANI | PSP | 70,778 | 50.6% |
| Siwan | JHULAN SINGH | INC | 22,704 | 36.7% |