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Historical source positions and elected flags
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Assembly elections, parliamentary totals and parliamentary assembly-segment vote tables are different record types. Do not add them together.
| Candidate | Party at election | Year | Constituencies | Votes | Evidence in source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAIRAM MURMU (ST) | INC | 1957 | BARHAITAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 3,804 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| JADGISH PD. SINGH | IND | 1957 | BARHAMPURAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 6,924 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| RAM RAJ SINGH | PSP | 1957 | BARHARIAAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 5,770 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| MUNI RAM GUPTA | INC | 1957 | BARHIAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 3,309 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| RAM NARAIN CHOUDHARY | PSP | 1957 | BARIARPURAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 13,490 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| RAM JNANI | INC | 1957 | BARKAGAONAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 4,570 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| GAYA PRASAD SINHA | CNPSPJP | 1957 | BARURAJAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 3,489 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| HARI KISHORE PRASAD | INC | 1957 | BASANTPUR EASTAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 10,490 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| GANESH PD, SINHA | IND | 1957 | BASANTPUR WESTAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 5,323 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| BRAHMADEO PD. SINGH | PSP | 1957 | BEGUSARAIParliamentary constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 104,074 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| YAMUNA PD. SINGH | IND | 1957 | BELSANDAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 5,826 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| CHULHAI JHA | IND | 1957 | BENIPATTI EASTAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 9,169 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| TEJ NARAIN JHA | CPI | 1957 | BENIPATTI WESTAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 15,635 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| BINDESHWARI DUBEY | INC | 1957 | BERMOAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 5,723 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| CHHABINATH SINGH | CPI | 1957 | BHAGALPURParliamentary constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 43,876 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| SITA RAM KISHOREPURIA | BJS | 1957 | BHAGALPURAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 5,733 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| VIJOY KUMAR YADAY | CPI | 1957 | BIHAR NORTHAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 8,177 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| DR. BADRI NATH SINGH | IND | 1957 | BIHAR SOUTHAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 5,748 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| SUKHDEO CHAUDHARY | INC | 1957 | BIHPURAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 14,605 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| KHADERAN SINGH | PSP | 1957 | BIKRAMAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 15,650 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| TULSI SINGH | IND | 1957 | BIKRAMGANJAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 6,490 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| CHANDRASEKHAR JHA | IND | 1957 | BIRAULAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 11,329 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| BHAGWAT PD. SHARMA | IND | 1957 | BODH GAYAAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 3,509 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| TIMOTHI MURMU (ST) | INC | 1957 | BORIOAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 4,487 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| RAMRIJIHAN SINGH | INC | 1957 | BURHEEAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 10,222 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| HARGOVIND MISHRA | INC | 1957 | BUXARParliamentary constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 67,617 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| RAMNARESH SINHA | PSP | 1957 | BUXARAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 6,317 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| HARISH CHANDRA DEOGAM (ST) | IND | 1957 | CHAIBASA (ST)Assembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 4,883 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| BONIFAZ LAKRA (ST) | INC | 1957 | CHAINPUR (ST)Assembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 13,554 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
| YUGAL KISHORE PRASAD | IND | 1957 | CHANDIAssembly constituency election · Boundary identifier in source: Not supplied | 8,724 | Second place in sourceSource referenceTrivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University ↗ |
