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Constituency

23. Kharba

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-KHARBA

IND 54.0%won by 14.0%INC 40.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 14.0%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 54.0% of the vote here (+54.0%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
30,309
Margin
4,230
13.96%

Candidates

3 contested · winner IND
  1. 1GOLAM YAZDANIIndependent · IND16,38254.0%
  2. 2TAFAZZAL HOSSAINIndian National Congress · INC12,15240.1%
  3. 3ASWINI KUMA DEBIndependent · IND1,7755.9%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+78.8%
IND share
0.0% → 54.0%
INC share
64.8% → 40.1%
Turnout
— → —
22. Karandighi24. Harischandrapur
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