INC
CPIIn the 1957 Bihar Lok Sabha Election, Indian National Congress (INC) contested 43 constituencies and won 34 seats. Across these constituencies, INC candidates received 3,721,260 votes, accounting for 38.53% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 45 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar, INC secured 37.18% vote share.
| INC Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 43 |
| Seats won | 34 |
| Total votes received | 37,21,260 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 38.53% |
| Overall vote share | 37.18% |
The table below lists INC candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURANGABAD | Satyendra Narain Singh | 1 | 89,389 | 63.27 |
| BAGAHA | Bibhuti Mishra | 1 | 56,380 | 55.37 |
| BANKA | Shakuntala Devi | 1 | 78,857 | 51.2 |
| BARH | Tarkeshwari Devi | 1 | 78,929 | 46.99 |
| BEGUSARAI | Mathura Prasad Mishra | 1 | 1,13,294 | 52.12 |
| BHAGALPUR | Banarshi Prasad Jhunjhunwala | 1 | 93,315 | 51.67 |
| BUXAR | Hargovind Mishra | 2 | 67,617 | 39.38 |
| CHAMPARAN | Bipin Behari Verma | 1 | 1,87,843 | 38.78 |
| CHAPRA | Leela Devi Verma | 2 | 73,046 | 43.92 |
| CHATRA | Chapalendu Bhattacharji | 2 | 43,482 | 34.05 |
| DARBHANGA | Shree Narayan Dass | 1 | 1,57,710 | 48.77 |
| DHANBAD | Prabhat Chanra Bose | 1 | 67,095 | 48.08 |
| DUMKA | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 3 | 96,772 | 16.62 |
| GAYA | Brajshwar Prasad | 1 | 57,927 | 47.87 |
| GIRIDIH | Nagehwar Pd. Sinha | 2 | 38,945 | 30.9 |
| GOPALGANJ | Dr. Syed Mahmud | 1 | 83,520 | 62.22 |
| HAJIPUR | Rajeshwar Patel | 1 | 1,63,476 | 23.12 |
| HAZARIBAGH | Badruzzaman Khan | 2 | 27,894 | 24.07 |
| JAINAGAR | Shyam Nandan Mishra | 1 | 88,936 | 49.74 |
| JAMSHEDPUR | M.K. Ghosh | 1 | 57,063 | 35.48 |
| KATIHAR | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | 1 | 78,289 | 51.88 |
| KESARIA | Dwarkanath Tiwari | 1 | 69,692 | 52.91 |
| KHAGARIA | Jiya Lal Mandal | 1 | 1,21,677 | 59.35 |
| KISHANGANJ | Md. Tahir | 1 | 68,949 | 47.94 |
| LOHARDAGA (ST) | Jatham Kharwar | 2 | 34,691 | 30.33 |
| MADHUBANI | Anirudh Singh | 1 | 80,675 | 46.27 |
| MAHARAJGANJ | Mahendra Nath Singh | 1 | 71,718 | 48.65 |
| MONGHYR | Banarsi Pd. Sinha | 1 | 1,68,397 | 25.36 |
| MUZAFFARPUR | Shyam Nandan Sahay | 1 | 88,998 | 48.92 |
| NALANDA | Kailash Pati Singh | 1 | 75,835 | 47.1 |
| NAWADA | Satyabhama Devi | 1 | 1,09,255 | 20.39 |
| PALAMAU | Gajendra Pd. Sinha | 1 | 47,202 | 40.83 |
| PATNA | Sarangdhar Sinha | 1 | 75,618 | 53.05 |
| PUPRI | Digvijaya Narain Singh | 1 | 91,894 | 44.38 |
| PURNEA | Phani Gopal Sen Gupta | 1 | 89,369 | 51.79 |
| RAJMAHAL (ST) | Paika Murmu | 1 | 55,896 | 47.11 |
| RANCHI EAST | Md. Ibrahim Ansari | 2 | 36,785 | 32.59 |
| RANCHI WEST (ST) | Khrist Pyare Karketta | 2 | 58,315 | 25.24 |
| SAHARSA | Lalit Narain Mishra | 1 | 1,44,773 | 23.7 |
| SAMASTIPUR | Satya Narayan Sinha | 1 | 89,266 | 53.51 |
| SASARAM | Ramsubhag Singh | 1 | 1,77,130 | 50.27 |
| SHAHABAD | Baliram Bhagat | 1 | 99,199 | 56.63 |
| SIWAN | Jhulan Singh | 1 | 66,147 | 47.67 |
State wise INC performance in Lok Sabha Election 1957 |
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| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Bombay |
| Delhi |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Madras |
| Manipur |
| Mysore |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tripura |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |