Target / defence
Lok Sabha 1957 seats ranked by winning margin.
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Lok Sabha 1957 · showing 396 of 396 seats (closest margins first). Pick a party to split defend vs attack.
- knife-edge: 53
- marginal: 66
- competitive: 67
- comfortable: 84
- safe: 126
| Constituency | State | Winner | Margin | Band | Posture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLUGONDA | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 0.0% (42) | knife-edge | watch |
| CUDDALORE | Madras | IND | 0.0% (59) | knife-edge | watch |
| GOALPARA | Assam | INC | 0.0% (200) | knife-edge | watch |
| CHIDAMBARAM | Madras | INC | 0.1% (912) | knife-edge | watch |
| KRISHNAGIRI | Madras | INC | 0.3% (367) | knife-edge | watch |
| Diamond Harbour | West Bengal | CPI | 0.3% (2,519) | knife-edge | watch |
| Bankura | West Bengal | INC | 0.3% (1,686) | knife-edge | watch |
| Parvathipuram | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 0.4% (2,188) | knife-edge | watch |
| Sambalpur | Orissa | GP | 0.5% (2,153) | knife-edge | watch |
| TELLI CHERRY | Kerala | INC | 0.5% (1,382) | knife-edge | watch |
| MADURAI | Madras | CPI | 0.5% (1,088) | knife-edge | watch |
| Gonda | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 0.5% (898) | knife-edge | watch |
| SHOLAPUR | Bombay | INC | 0.6% (4,437) | knife-edge | watch |
| OUTER DELHI | Delhi 21 | INC | 0.6% (2,875) | knife-edge | watch |
| Raipur | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 0.7% (4,168) | knife-edge | watch |
| Jaunpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 0.8% (6,033) | knife-edge | watch |
| KANGRA | Punjab | INC | 0.8% (2,252) | knife-edge | watch |
| TRIPURA | Tripura | INC | 0.8% (4,454) | knife-edge | watch |
| Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 0.8% (5,206) | knife-edge | watch |
| Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 0.9% (2,088) | knife-edge | watch |
| GULBARGA | Mysore | INC | 0.9% (4,802) | knife-edge | watch |
| THANA | Bombay | CPI | 0.9% (7,572) | knife-edge | watch |
| Burdwan | West Bengal | FBM | 1.0% (2,050) | knife-edge | watch |
| AHMEDABAD | Bombay | IND | 1.1% (10,456) | knife-edge | watch |
| MAHASU | Himachal Pradesh | INC | 1.1% (2,428) | knife-edge | watch |
| Koraput | Orissa | INC | 1.1% (3,544) | knife-edge | watch |
| Shahdol | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 1.2% (4,474) | knife-edge | watch |
| Thiruvalla | Kerala | CPI | 1.2% (3,607) | knife-edge | watch |
| Shajapur | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 1.2% (7,174) | knife-edge | watch |
| Outer Manipur | Manipur | INC | 1.2% (1,014) | knife-edge | watch |
| Kakinada | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 1.3% (9,440) | knife-edge | watch |
| Hooghly | West Bengal | CPI | 1.3% (2,973) | knife-edge | watch |
| PUPARI | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 1.3% (2,721) | knife-edge | watch |
| AKOLA | Bombay | INC | 1.3% (13,088) | knife-edge | watch |
| bharatpur | Rajasthan | INC | 1.3% (2,886) | knife-edge | watch |
| Mirzapur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 1.4% (9,590) | knife-edge | watch |
| GANJAM | Orissa | INC | 1.4% (7,501) | knife-edge | watch |
| Bulandshahr | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 1.4% (12,790) | knife-edge | watch |
| Contai | West Bengal | PSP | 1.6% (4,362) | knife-edge | watch |
| Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 1.6% (14,333) | knife-edge | watch |
| Inner Manipur | Manipur | IND | 1.6% (1,510) | knife-edge | watch |
| Ludhiana | Punjab | INC | 1.7% (15,702) | knife-edge | watch |
| Cuttack | Orissa | INC | 1.8% (3,150) | knife-edge | watch |
| Unnao | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 1.8% (11,473) | knife-edge | watch |
| Chapra | Bihar 1947 1999 | PSP | 1.8% (2,948) | knife-edge | watch |
| banswada | Rajasthan | INC | 1.8% (2,900) | knife-edge | watch |
| Jullundur | Punjab | INC | 1.8% (18,452) | knife-edge | watch |
| Mukundapuram | Kerala | CPI | 1.8% (5,645) | knife-edge | watch |
| BOMBAY CITY CENTRAL | Bombay | CPI | 1.9% (19,651) | knife-edge | watch |
| TENKASI | Madras | INC | 1.9% (4,800) | knife-edge | watch |
| Mainpuri | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | PSP | 1.9% (3,830) | knife-edge | watch |
| RANCHI EAST | Bihar 1947 1999 | JHP | 2.0% (2,240) | knife-edge | watch |
| Balasore | Orissa | INC | 2.0% (13,815) | knife-edge | watch |
| KASERGOD | Kerala | CPI | 2.0% (5,145) | marginal | — |
| Rajmahal | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 2.1% (2,447) | marginal | — |
| Murshidabad | West Bengal | INC | 2.2% (4,395) | marginal | — |
| Barasat | West Bengal | INC | 2.2% (6,041) | marginal | — |
| Quilon | Kerala | CPI | 2.2% (26,735) | marginal | — |
| Serampore | West Bengal | INC | 2.2% (5,534) | marginal | — |
| Bilhaur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 2.3% (4,355) | marginal | — |
| Khammam | Andhra Pradesh 27 | 2.3% (5,537) | marginal | — | |
| Eluru | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 2.3% (5,220) | marginal | — |
| Basirhat | West Bengal | INC | 2.3% (19,828) | marginal | — |
| NAMAKKAL | Madras | IND | 2.3% (17,845) | marginal | — |
| Karimnagar | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 2.3% (17,140) | marginal | — |
| VELLORE | Madras | INC | 2.4% (18,245) | marginal | — |
| CHIKKODI | Mysore | SCF | 2.5% (5,588) | marginal | — |
| Monghyr | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 2.7% (17,776) | marginal | — |
| Dumka | Bihar 1947 1999 | JHP | 2.7% (15,644) | marginal | — |
| Saharsa | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 2.7% (16,566) | marginal | — |
| Trichur | Kerala | CPI | 2.7% (7,633) | marginal | — |
| Calcutta North West | West Bengal | INC | 2.9% (5,927) | marginal | — |
| Madhubani | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 2.9% (5,086) | marginal | — |
| MASULIPATNAM | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 2.9% (7,551) | marginal | — |
| WEST DINAJPUR | West Bengal | INC | 2.9% (17,884) | marginal | — |
| Faizabad | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 3.0% (18,386) | marginal | — |
| Chhindwara | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 3.0% (15,279) | marginal | — |
| Moradabad | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 3.1% (6,356) | marginal | — |
| Cuddapah | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 3.2% (6,256) | marginal | — |
| Nellore | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 3.2% (20,044) | marginal | — |
| BHANDARA | Bombay | INC | 3.3% (29,171) | marginal | — |
| Adilabad | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 3.3% (5,912) | marginal | — |
| Nalgonda | Andhra Pradesh 27 | 3.4% (29,477) | marginal | — | |
| Ghosi | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 3.5% (7,567) | marginal | — |
| Cooch Behar | West Bengal | INC | 3.5% (27,211) | marginal | — |
| Kendrapara | Orissa | PSP | 3.6% (27,028) | marginal | — |
| Asansol | West Bengal | INC | 3.6% (22,649) | marginal | — |
| Ernakulam | Kerala | INC | 3.6% (10,623) | marginal | — |
| MAHBUBABAD | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 3.6% (7,256) | marginal | — |
| Sitapur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 3.7% (29,461) | marginal | — |
| NAGAPATTINAM | Madras | INC | 3.8% (35,385) | marginal | — |
| Trivandrum | Kerala | IND | 3.8% (10,944) | marginal | — |
| Farrukhabad | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 3.8% (9,471) | marginal | — |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | IND | 3.8% (4,504) | marginal | — |
| Deoria | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | PSP | 3.9% (5,967) | marginal | — |
| Hajipur | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 4.0% (28,341) | marginal | — |
| Khajuraho | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 4.1% (21,864) | marginal | — |
| Baloda Bazar | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 4.2% (22,117) | marginal | — |
| Begusarai | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 4.2% (9,220) | marginal | — |
| Bathinda | Punjab | INC | 4.2% (38,950) | marginal | — |
| jalaur | Rajasthan | INC | 4.2% (5,862) | marginal | — |
| savaimadhopur | Rajasthan | INC | 4.3% (27,528) | marginal | — |
| TINDIVANAM | Madras | IND | 4.3% (8,725) | marginal | — |
| Bara Banki | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 4.3% (31,330) | marginal | — |
| Balrampur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | BJS | 4.3% (9,812) | marginal | — |
| SABARKANTHA | Bombay | INC | 4.4% (7,439) | marginal | — |
| Saharanpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 4.4% (40,900) | marginal | — |
| KOLHAPUR | Bombay | SCF | 4.4% (38,660) | marginal | — |
| Mayurbhanj | Orissa | IND | 4.5% (4,344) | marginal | — |
| CHITALDRUG | Mysore | PSP | 4.5% (11,189) | marginal | — |
| Buxar | Bihar 1947 1999 | IND | 4.6% (7,824) | marginal | — |
| NANDED | Bombay | INC | 4.6% (27,608) | marginal | — |
| Jalesar | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 4.6% (10,254) | marginal | — |
| Phulpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 4.7% (29,018) | marginal | — |
| MIDNAPUR | West Bengal | INC | 4.7% (34,565) | marginal | — |
| sikar | Rajasthan | INC | 4.9% (9,663) | marginal | — |
| Kalahandi | Orissa | GP | 4.9% (23,239) | marginal | — |
| CHINGLEPUT | Madras | IND | 4.9% (34,740) | marginal | — |
| Surguja | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 4.9% (22,873) | marginal | — |
| THIRUVANNAMALAI | Madras | IND | 5.1% (10,239) | competitive | — |
| Puri | Orissa | CPI | 5.1% (8,036) | competitive | — |
| Azamgarh | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 5.1% (35,008) | competitive | — |
| Hardoi | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 5.1% (43,501) | competitive | — |
| Rasra | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | CPI | 5.1% (11,018) | competitive | — |
| MAHENDRAGARH | Punjab | INC | 5.2% (12,315) | competitive | — |
| Palghat | Kerala | CPI | 5.2% (47,213) | competitive | — |
| Kozhikode | Kerala | INC | 5.2% (13,942) | competitive | — |
| AMBALA | Punjab | INC | 5.2% (47,935) | competitive | — |
| KOTAH | Rajasthan | INC | 5.3% (25,799) | competitive | — |
| Rae Bareli | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 5.4% (36,277) | competitive | — |
| OSMANABAD | Bombay | INC | 5.4% (9,687) | competitive | — |
| Berhampore | West Bengal | IND | 5.5% (14,482) | competitive | — |
| Anantapur | Andhra Pradesh 27 | CPI | 5.6% (10,801) | competitive | — |
| Nawada | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 5.6% (29,931) | competitive | — |
| MADRAS NORTH | Madras | IND | 5.7% (9,998) | competitive | — |
| Birbhum | West Bengal | INC | 5.7% (41,998) | competitive | — |
| Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 5.7% (36,410) | competitive | — |
| MADRAS SOUTH | Madras | INC | 5.7% (10,106) | competitive | — |
| udaipur | Rajasthan | INC | 5.8% (27,233) | competitive | — |
| Jamshedpur | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 6.0% (9,603) | competitive | — |
| Etawah | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 6.0% (45,324) | competitive | — |
| Hamirpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 6.1% (48,866) | competitive | — |
| Patna | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 6.1% (8,682) | competitive | — |
| jhunjhunu | Rajasthan | INC | 6.1% (11,999) | competitive | — |
| BIJAPUR NORTH | Mysore | IND | 6.1% (10,936) | competitive | — |
| POLLACHI | Madras | INC | 6.2% (16,366) | competitive | — |
| Badagara | Kerala | PSP | 6.4% (18,819) | competitive | — |
| PANCHMAHALS | Bombay | INC | 6.4% (11,038) | competitive | — |
| BHIR | Bombay | INC | 6.4% (7,923) | competitive | — |
| NASIK | Bombay | SCF | 6.4% (11,369) | competitive | — |
| COIMBATORE | Madras | CPI | 6.5% (15,012) | competitive | — |
| Mahbubnagar | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 6.6% (42,492) | competitive | — |
| SRIVILLIPUTHUR | Madras | IND | 6.6% (56,912) | competitive | — |
| CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST | West Bengal | IND | 6.6% (12,538) | competitive | — |
| SHIV PURI | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | HMS | 6.7% (11,679) | competitive | — |
| DINDIGUL | Madras | INC | 6.8% (54,515) | competitive | — |
| Kurnool | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 6.8% (11,316) | competitive | — |
| NIMAR | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 6.9% (10,627) | competitive | — |
| CHAMBA | Himachal Pradesh | INC | 7.0% (3,775) | competitive | — |
| MYSORE | Mysore | INC | 7.1% (53,377) | competitive | — |
| TAMULK | West Bengal | INC | 7.1% (22,274) | competitive | — |
| Basti | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 7.2% (56,637) | competitive | — |
| Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 7.3% (12,485) | competitive | — |
| MIRAJ | Bombay | PWP | 7.4% (18,103) | competitive | — |
| Warangal | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 7.5% (14,955) | competitive | — |
| Darjeeling | West Bengal | INC | 7.6% (10,675) | competitive | — |
| Shahjahanpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 8.1% (58,524) | competitive | — |
| BROACH | Bombay | INC | 8.1% (17,726) | competitive | — |
| Kottayam | Kerala | INC | 8.2% (23,436) | competitive | — |
| CHAMPARAN | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 8.2% (39,711) | competitive | — |
| KAIRA | Bombay | IND | 8.4% (20,511) | competitive | — |
| WEST KHANDESH | Bombay | PSP | 8.4% (13,307) | competitive | — |
| Pratapgarh | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 8.8% (12,626) | competitive | — |
| BANASKANTHA | Bombay | INC | 8.8% (10,703) | competitive | — |
| Angul | Orissa | GP | 8.9% (13,118) | competitive | — |
| Manjeri | Kerala | IND | 9.1% (20,955) | competitive | — |
| Bisauli | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 9.2% (15,293) | competitive | — |
| JAINAGAR | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 9.3% (16,577) | competitive | — |
| AMBALAPUZHA | Kerala | CPI | 9.3% (30,195) | competitive | — |
| Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 9.4% (16,624) | competitive | — |
| dausa | Rajasthan | INC | 9.5% (13,331) | competitive | — |
| Gudivada | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 9.7% (27,620) | competitive | — |
| ROHTAK | Punjab | INC | 9.7% (26,615) | competitive | — |
| BELLARY | Mysore | INC | 9.8% (26,288) | competitive | — |
| DHENKANAI | Orissa | GP | 9.9% (16,596) | competitive | — |
| Ongole | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 9.9% (24,619) | competitive | — |
| DHULIA | Bombay | BJS | 10.1% (22,366) | comfortable | — |
| CHANDA | Bombay | INC | 10.1% (21,976) | comfortable | — |
| JHAJJAR | Punjab | CPI | 10.1% (27,321) | comfortable | — |
| Almora | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 10.1% (9,127) | comfortable | — |
| Sagar | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 10.2% (57,747) | comfortable | — |
| Tenali | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 10.5% (28,417) | comfortable | — |
| Firozabad | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 10.6% (22,915) | comfortable | — |
| Ghazipur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 10.6% (19,876) | comfortable | — |
| Srikakulam | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 10.7% (16,356) | comfortable | — |
| KARAD | Bombay | PWP | 10.9% (25,968) | comfortable | — |
| EAST KHANDESH | Bombay | PSP | 11.0% (24,702) | comfortable | — |
| MARKAPUR | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 11.1% (18,805) | comfortable | — |
| Mathura | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 11.1% (25,993) | comfortable | — |
| Muvattupuzha | Kerala | INC | 11.2% (27,242) | comfortable | — |
| Kheri | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | PSP | 11.3% (17,431) | comfortable | — |
| Nalanda | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 11.4% (18,319) | comfortable | — |
| Rewa | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 11.5% (16,087) | comfortable | — |
| Uluberia | West Bengal | FBM | 11.9% (27,677) | comfortable | — |
| Amroha | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 12.0% (22,646) | comfortable | — |
| RAICHUR | Mysore | INC | 12.0% (18,030) | comfortable | — |
| Bilaspur | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 12.1% (16,714) | comfortable | — |
| CHANDNI CHOWK | Delhi 21 | INC | 12.2% (14,397) | comfortable | — |
| BARAMATI | Bombay | INC | 12.3% (18,164) | comfortable | — |
| Medak | Andhra Pradesh 27 | INC | 12.6% (23,901) | comfortable | — |
| Bikaner | Rajasthan | IND | 12.7% (86,974) | comfortable | — |
| Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 12.8% (25,184) | comfortable | — |
| PARBHANI | Bombay | INC | 12.9% (16,665) | comfortable | — |
| ANAND | Bombay | INC | 13.2% (37,429) | comfortable | — |
| DELHI SADAR | Delhi 21 | INC | 13.3% (15,600) | comfortable | — |
| Agra | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 13.5% (29,715) | comfortable | — |
| GOHILWAD | Bombay | INC | 13.5% (19,624) | comfortable | — |
| Lohardaga | Bihar 1947 1999 | JHP | 13.5% (15,494) | comfortable | — |
| UDIPI | Mysore | INC | 13.6% (29,303) | comfortable | — |
| MANDASUR | Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 13.6% (21,228) | comfortable | — |
| Narsapur | Andhra Pradesh 27 | CPI | 13.6% (35,465) | comfortable | — |
| Amritsar | Punjab | INC | 14.0% (36,366) | comfortable | — |
| AURANGABAD | Bombay | INC | 14.1% (18,835) | comfortable | — |
| Maharajganj | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 14.2% (20,945) | comfortable | — |
| Budaun | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 14.2% (28,559) | comfortable | — |
| KOPPAL | Mysore | INC | 14.3% (32,756) | comfortable | — |
| Purulia | West Bengal | IND | 14.5% (19,192) | comfortable | — |
| Garhwal | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 14.8% (20,937) | comfortable | — |
| AHMEDNAGAR | Bombay | IND | 14.9% (24,392) | comfortable | — |
| Nainital | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 15.2% (29,487) | comfortable | — |
| AUTONOMOUS DISTRICTS | Assam | IND | 15.2% (17,848) | comfortable | — |
| KARUR | Madras | INC | 15.6% (32,264) | comfortable | — |
| Sultanpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 15.7% (22,883) | comfortable | — |
| Pilibhit | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | PSP | 15.7% (25,063) | comfortable | — |
| Chandauli | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 15.7% (36,577) | comfortable | — |
| MAHRAJGANJ | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | IND | 15.8% (27,781) | comfortable | — |
| Fatehpur | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 15.8% (23,063) | comfortable | — |
| TANJORE | Madras | INC | 15.9% (37,088) | comfortable | — |
| Etah | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 16.0% (34,172) | comfortable | — |
| Dhubri | Assam | PSP | 16.0% (27,893) | comfortable | — |
| BULSAR | Bombay | INC | 16.0% (39,573) | comfortable | — |
| Banda | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 16.0% (20,542) | comfortable | — |
| BOMBAY CITH NORTH | Bombay | INC | 16.1% (47,741) | comfortable | — |
| Siwan | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 16.4% (22,704) | comfortable | — |
| RAMANATHAPURAM | Madras | INC | 16.4% (39,033) | comfortable | — |
| Bijnor | Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 | INC | 16.5% (39,008) | comfortable | — |
| Tarn Taran | Punjab | INC | 16.8% (44,218) | comfortable | — |
| Palamau | Bihar 1947 1999 | INC | 16.8% (19,380) | comfortable | — |
| Bhubaneswar | Orissa | INC | 16.8% (27,348) | comfortable | — |
| MALEGAON | Bombay | PSP | 16.9% (40,257) | comfortable | — |
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