ST · Bihar 1947 1999
Singhbhum
Shambhu Charan (JHP) won by 50,382 votes (36.2%).
- Electors
- 3,97,630
- Votes polled
- 1,39,346
- Valid votes
- 1,39,346
- Turnout
- 35.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 36.2% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 17.5%(+15.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.0%(-5.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.6%
Winning margin over time · Singhbhum
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shambhu CharanWinner | JHP | 72,246 | 51.8% |
| 2 | Sidia Hembrom | IND | 21,864 | 15.7% |
| 3 | Lanka Bari | PSP | 16,944 | 12.2% |
| 4 | Shambhu Charan Tubid | IND | 16,656 | 12.0% |
| 5 | Lakshman Manjhi | IND | 11,636 | 8.4% |
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