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Constituency

26. Malda

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-MALDA

INC 30.2%won by 3.3%INC 26.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 21.1% to 30.2% of the vote here (+9.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 57.1% of the vote between them, up from 43.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
77,700
Margin
2,527
3.25%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCINC swing
0.0%
INC share
21.1% 30.2%
INC share
21.1% 30.2%
Turnout