GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Patna Central
Kailash Pati Sinha (INC) won by 46,401 votes (35.3%).
- Electors
- 2,36,799
- Votes polled
- 1,31,506
- Valid votes
- 1,31,506
- Turnout
- 55.5%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1952-03-27
Margin vs 1952 national median: 35.3% (median 14.5%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1952 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)
- Margin · 1952
- 35.3%
- Turnout
- 55.5%
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 66.6%
Winning margin over time · Patna Central
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kailash Pati SinhaWinner | INC | 66,982 | 50.9% |
| 2 | Chandrika Singh | IND | 20,581 | 15.7% |
| 3 | Bodh Narayan Prasad | HMS | 19,225 | 14.6% |
| 4 | Nageshwar Prasad | SP_ABBR1 | 17,851 | 13.6% |
| 5 | Chandra Maula Prasad | IND | 6,867 | 5.2% |
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