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Topchanchi

Name: Topchanchi
Address: IN

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1951

47,726

Electors

18,283

Votes polled

38.31%

Turnout

2,518

Margin

Winner

Purnendu Narain Singh

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Purnendu Narain Singh Won Male	CNSPJP	9,734	53.24%
2	Choudhary Bakuntha Nath Male	INC	7,216	39.47%
3	Shio Kumar Sharma Male	SP	934	5.11%
4	Shashi Bhushan Lall Male	IND	399	2.18%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
1972	Shankar Dayal Singh Male INC	61.16%	Purnendu Narain Singh Male BJS	23.94%
1969	Purnendu Narain Singh Male JAP	37.58%	P . N . Sur Male BKD	36.06%
1967	P. N. Singh IND	56.15%	S. D. Singh Male INC	27.82%
1962	Purnendu Narayan Singh Male SWA	55.71%	Manorma Sinha Female INC	27.29%
1957	Manorama Sinha Female INC	25.95%	Ram Lal Chamar (SC) Male INC	22.81%
1951	Purnendu Narain Singh Male CNSPJP	53.24%	Choudhary Bakuntha Nath Male INC	39.47%