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Bihar · PC 42 · 1957Reserved (ST)

Singhbhum

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

SHAMBHU CHARAN
Jharkhand Party
JHP 51.8%IND 15.7%3 others 32.5%
Votes
72,246
51.9% share
Winning margin
50,382
36.2% of votes
Total votes cast
1,39,346
Candidates
5
Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHAMBHU CHARAN
JHP
72,24651.9%
2
SIDIA HEMBROM
IND
21,86415.7%
3
LANKA BARI
PSP
16,94412.2%
4
SHAMBHU CHARAN TUBID
IND
16,65611.9%
5
LAKSHMAN MANJHI
IND
11,6368.3%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

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An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

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safe
36.2%
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mean 21.9% · min 1.7% · max 70.9%

How contested is turnout?

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73%
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How crowded is the field?

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2.11
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How much NOTA?

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How often does it back the winner?

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How did the vote split?

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2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JHP 51.9%IND 15.7%PSP 12.2%IND 11.9%IND 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

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Historical constituency — last contested in 1999. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.

ID: BR-42·View all 1957 seats →