GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Nawada
Satyabhama Devi (INC) won by 29,931 votes (5.6%).
- Electors
- 7,18,269
- Votes polled
- 5,35,744
- Valid votes
- 5,35,744
- Turnout
- 74.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 5.6% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 9.9%(+8.2%)
- Turnout
- 73.2%(-1.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.9%
Winning margin over time · Nawada
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Satyabhama DeviWinner | INC | 1,09,255 | 20.4% |
| 1 | Ramdhani DasWinner | INC | 79,324 | 14.8% |
| 3 | Captain Mahraj Gopal Saran Singh | CNSPJP | 53,568 | 10.0% |
| 4 | Bigeshwar Mishra | PSP | 49,957 | 9.3% |
| 5 | Kesh Ram | PSP | 44,605 | 8.3% |
| 6 | Ramalgan Mochi | CPI | 43,346 | 8.1% |
| 7 | Ram Lakhan Pd. Singh | CPI | 38,822 | 7.2% |
| 8 | Jadunandan Mahto | IND | 38,526 | 7.2% |
| 9 | Sheo Sahay Singh | CNSPJP | 29,558 | 5.5% |
| 10 | Ramdahin Manjhi | IND | 29,371 | 5.5% |
| 11 | Keshab Singh | IND | 19,412 | 3.6% |
| 12 | Raghubans Narain | IND | 0 | 0.0% |
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