State board · Lok Sabha

Rajasthan Lok Sabha 1957

Results board · 18 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateRajasthan

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 18

Electors

87.46L

On the roll

Votes polled

46.49L

53.2% of electors

Median turnout

42.0%

Median of 18 seats

INC lead

Above majority · 16 − 10

[01]Seat matrix

18 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 10 of 18INC 16 · +6 above majority

INC 1688.9% Indian National Congress

IND 211.1% Independents

State level, as published

INC 53.6%16 seats · 88.9%

BJS 11.1%0 seats

CPI 4.8%0 seats

RRP 1.6%0 seats

PSP 1.3%0 seats

Others 27.6%2 seats · 11.1%

Vote share not published

IND2 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

INC converted 53.6% of votes into 88.9% of seats, a seat premium of 35.3 pp.
16 ÷ 18 = 88.9% · 88.9 − 53.6 = +35.3
BJS polled 11.1% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 18 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 11.1 = −11.1
Turnout ran from 30.8% in Jaipur to 54.5% in Bharatpur; the median seat polled 42.0%.
min / median / max over 18 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

18 of 18 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 1794.4% of seats

50–60 15.6% of seats

60–70 00.0% of seats

70–80 00.0% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestJaipur30.8%
HighestBharatpur54.5%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

18 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Rajasthan Lok Sabha 1957, all 18 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
280	Jhunjhunu	Murarka Radhey Shyam Ram Kumar	Indian National Congress	1,96,729	not recorded	not recorded	48.8
281	Sikar	Rameshwar Tantia	Indian National Congress	1,98,511	not recorded	not recorded	49.4
282	Jaipur	Harish Chandra	Independent	1,18,036	not recorded	not recorded	30.8
283	Dausa	Somani Gajadhar Hazari Lal	Indian National Congress	1,39,826	not recorded	not recorded	38.6
284	Alwar	Shobha Ram	Indian National Congress	1,80,679	not recorded	not recorded	45.6
285	Bharatpur	Raj Bahadur	Indian National Congress	2,14,264	not recorded	not recorded	54.5
286	Sawai Madhopur	Hiralal Shastri	Indian National Congress	6,47,599	not recorded	not recorded	38.1
287	Kotah	Nemi Chandra Kasliwal	Indian National Congress	4,88,581	not recorded	not recorded	31.6
288	BanswaraST	Bhogji	Indian National Congress	1,63,336	not recorded	not recorded	41.3
289	Udaipur	Manikya Lal Verma	Indian National Congress	4,67,004	not recorded	not recorded	31.9
290	Bhilwara	Ramesh Chandra	Indian National Congress	1,35,348	not recorded	not recorded	32.9
291	Ajmer	Mukat Behari Lal	Indian National Congress	1,76,072	not recorded	not recorded	46.4
292	Pali	Harish Chandra Mathur	Indian National Congress	1,67,222	not recorded	not recorded	43.2
293	Jalore	Damani Suraj Ratan	Indian National Congress	1,38,063	not recorded	not recorded	33.6
294	Barmer	H. H. Raghunath Singh	Independent	1,31,018	not recorded	not recorded	32.3
295	Jodhpur	Jaswant Raj	Indian National Congress	1,81,362	not recorded	not recorded	44.5
296	Nagaur	Mathura Dass	Indian National Congress	2,19,883	not recorded	not recorded	49.3
297	Bikaner	Panna Lal	Indian National Congress	6,85,550	not recorded	not recorded	42.6

No seat carries a margin“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1957 · Rajasthan · 18 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database