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Constituency

44. Nalhati

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-NALHATI

INC 22.6%won by 4.9%INC 17.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.0% to 4.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 40.4% between them, down from 56.4% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
79,877
Margin
3,888
4.87%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCINC swing
0.0%
INC share
34.7% 22.6%
INC share
34.7% 22.6%
Turnout