Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Giridih

Quazi S. A. Matin (CNSPJP) won by 25,657 votes (20.4%).

Electors
3,27,591
Votes polled
1,26,018
Valid votes
1,26,018
Turnout
38.5%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 20.4% (median 11.1%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1957 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.7%(-7.2%)
Turnout
48.5%(-8.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.7%

Winning margin over time · Giridih

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199934%

Candidates

Candidates · Giridih 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Quazi S. A. MatinWinnerCNSPJP64,60251.3%
2Nagehwar Pd. SinhaINC38,94530.9%
3Alijan MianCPI14,35211.4%
4Brimohan PrasadPSP8,1196.4%

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