Lok Sabha General Election 1957
Bihar
45 parliamentary constituencies — party tallies, map, and winners.
Party Wise Results
Bihar — seats, contested & votes| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC · Indian National Congress | 39 | 43 | 44.47% | 4,450,208 |
| JHP · Jai Hind Party | 6 | 11 | 7.51% | 751,830 |
| PSP · Praja Socialist Party | 4 | 35 | 21.64% | 2,165,462 |
| CNSPJP · Janata | 3 | 12 | 5.01% | 501,359 |
| IND · Independent | 1 | 31 | 15.84% | 1,584,894 |
| CPI · Communist Party of India | 0 | 11 | 5.02% | 502,707 |
| BJS · Bharatiya Jana Sang | 0 | 2 | 0.51% | 51,416 |
| Total | 53 | — | 100% | 10,007,876 |
Party Wise Results
Seats won (Doughnut)Bihar Constituency Map
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Party Wise Vote Share
Votes polled in Bihar (Pie)Constituencies
Winner · vote share · margin| Constituency | Winner | Vote share | Margin over runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bagaha
#1
|
Bibhuti Mishra
Male
INC
|
55.37% | 38,472 |
|
Champaran
#2
|
Bipin Behari Verma
INC
|
38.78% | 102,343 |
|
Gopalganj
#3
|
Dr. Syed Mahmud
INC
|
62.22% | 48,442 |
|
Siwan
#4
|
Jhulan Singh
INC
|
47.67% | 22,704 |
|
Chapra
#5
|
Rajendra Singh
PSP
|
45.69% | 2,948 |
|
Maharajganj
#6
|
Mahendra Nath Singh
INC
|
48.65% | 20,945 |
|
Kesaria
#7
|
Dwarkanath Tiwari
INC
|
52.91% | 26,493 |
|
Hajipur
#8
|
Rajeshwar Patel
INC
|
23.12% | 63,219 |
|
Muzaffarpur
#9
|
Shyam Nandan Sahay
INC
|
48.92% | 39,615 |
|
Sitamarhi
#10
|
Acharya J. B. Kripalani
PSP
|
59.39% | 70,778 |
|
Pupri
#11
|
Digvijaya Narain Singh
INC
|
44.38% | 2,721 |
|
Jainagar
#12
|
Shyam Nandan Mishra
INC
|
49.74% | 16,577 |
|
Madhubani
#13
|
Anirudh Singh
INC
|
46.27% | 5,086 |
|
Samastipur
#14
|
Satya Narayan Sinha
INC
|
53.51% | 42,792 |
|
Darbhanga
#15
|
Shree Narayan Dass
INC
|
48.77% | 107,242 |
|
Saharsa
#16
|
Lalit Narain Mishra
INC
|
23.70% | 69,663 |
|
Kishanganj
#17
|
Md. Tahir
INC
|
47.94% | 31,284 |
|
Purnea
#18
|
Phani Gopal Sen Gupta
INC
|
51.79% | 43,537 |
|
Katihar
#19
|
Awadhesh Kumar Singh
Male
INC
|
51.88% | 54,006 |
|
Rajmahal
#20
|
Paika Murmu
INC
|
47.11% | 2,447 |
|
Dumka
#21
|
Suresh Chandra Chudhury
JHP
|
25.57% | 52,116 |
|
Banka
#22
|
Shakuntala Devi
INC
|
51.20% | 54,659 |
|
Bhagalpur
#23
|
Banarshi Prasad Jhunjhunwala
INC
|
51.67% | 49,439 |
|
Monghyr
#24
|
Banarsi Pd. Sinha
INC
|
25.36% | 47,818 |
|
Khagaria
#25
|
Jiya Lal Mandal
INC
|
59.35% | 71,102 |
|
Begusarai
#26
|
Mathura Prasad Mishra
INC
|
52.12% | 9,220 |
|
Nalanda
#27
|
Kailash Pati Singh
INC
|
47.10% | 18,319 |
|
Barh
#28
|
Tarkeshwari Devi
INC
|
46.99% | 41,299 |
|
Patna
#29
|
Sarangdhar Sinha
INC
|
53.05% | 8,682 |
|
Shahabad
#30
|
Baliram Bhagat
Male
INC
|
56.63% | 37,802 |
|
Buxar
#31
|
Kamal Singh
IND
|
43.94% | 7,824 |
|
Sasaram
#32
|
Ramsubhag Singh
INC
|
50.27% | 133,177 |
|
Aurangabad
#33
|
Satyendra Narain Singh
Male
INC
|
63.27% | 37,486 |
|
Nawada
#34
|
Satyabhama Devi
INC
|
20.39% | 55,687 |
|
Gaya
#35
|
Brajshwar Prasad
INC
|
47.87% | 33,269 |
|
Chatra
#36
|
Vijaya Raje
CNSPJP
|
65.95% | 40,752 |
|
Giridih
#37
|
Quazi S. A. Matin
CNSPJP
|
51.26% | 25,657 |
|
Dhanbad
#38
|
Prabhat Chanra Bose
INC
|
48.08% | 38,659 |
|
Hazaribagh
#39
|
Lalita Rajya Lakshmi
CNSPJP
|
67.72% | 50,592 |
|
Ranchi East
#40
|
M.R.Masani
JHP
|
34.58% | 2,240 |
|
Jamshedpur
#41
|
M.K. Ghosh
INC
|
35.48% | 9,603 |
|
Singhbhum
#42
|
Shambhu Charan
JHP
|
51.85% | 50,382 |
|
Ranchi West
#43
|
Jaipal Singh
JHP
|
60.25% | 80,882 |
|
Lohardaga
#44
|
Ignece Beck
JHP
|
43.88% | 15,494 |
|
Palamau
#45
|
Gajendra Pd. Sinha
INC
|
40.83% | 19,380 |