Patna Cum Shahabad, Bihar — Lok Sabha Election Results
Patna Cum Shahabad (Bihar) was won by Balram Bhagat (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 45,740 votes over Devendra Prasad Singh. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Patna Cum Shahabad, Bihar, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Balram Bhagat | Indian National Congress | 69,428 | 50.7% | Devendra Prasad Singh (Samajwadi Party) | 45,740 (33.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balram Bhagat | Indian National Congress | 69,428 | 50.7% |
| Devendra Prasad Singh | Samajwadi Party | 23,688 | 17.3% |
| Gopal Dutta Shastri | RRP | 20,655 | 15.1% |
| Ishwar Daal Singh | Independent | 15,071 | 11.0% |
| Birendradhari Sinha | Independent | 8,009 | 5.9% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Patna Cum Shahabad has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Patna Cum Shahabad in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Balram Bhagat (Indian National Congress) won Patna Cum Shahabad, Bihar, in 1951 with 69,428 votes (50.7%), a margin of 45,740 votes over Devendra Prasad Singh.
Which parties have won Patna Cum Shahabad since 1951?
Since 1951, Patna Cum Shahabad has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Patna Cum Shahabad?
The closest result on record for Patna Cum Shahabad was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Samajwadi Party by just 45,740 votes (33.4 percentage points).