ST · Bihar 1947 1999
RANCHI WEST
Jaipal Singh (JHP) won by 80,882 votes (35.0%).
- Electors
- 3,86,903
- Votes polled
- 2,31,027
- Valid votes
- 2,31,027
- Turnout
- 59.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 35.0% (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.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1957
- Margin · 1962
- 25.9%(-9.1%)
- Turnout
- 50.1%(-9.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 79.2%
Winning margin over time · RANCHI WEST
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaipal SinghWinner | JHP | 1,39,197 | 60.3% |
| 2 | Khrist Pyare Karketta | INC | 58,315 | 25.2% |
| 3 | Joseph Tiga | IND | 13,838 | 6.0% |
| 4 | Ignece Kharia | IND | 11,765 | 5.1% |
| 5 | Junas Surin | IND | 7,912 | 3.4% |
| 6 | Theodar Suren | IND | 0 | 0.0% |
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