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45. Rampurhat

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-RAMPURHAT

IND 31.2%won by 12.5%CPI 18.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: FBLMG (FBLMG) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 12.5%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 5.5% to 31.2% of the vote here (+25.7%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 18.7% — it did not contest here in 1951.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
92,073
Margin
11,514
12.51%

Candidates

11 contested · winner IND
  1. 1DURGAPADA DASIndependent · IND28,73531.2%
  2. 2GOBARDHAN DAS (SC)Communist Party of India · CPI17,22118.7%
  3. 3PANCHANAN LETIndian National Congress · INC14,08615.3%
  4. 4SRIKUMAR BANERJEE (SC)Indian National Congress · INC12,63513.7%
  5. 5GOLOKPATI SAHA (SC)Independent · IND5,9616.5%
  6. 6AMULYA RATAN DALUI (SC)HMS · HMS4,5705.0%
  7. 7JYOTIRMOY BENERJEEHMS · HMS4,3984.8%
  8. 8ANANDA ROYBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5521.7%
  9. 9DEBENDRA NATH DAS (SC)Independent · IND1,1741.3%
  10. 10SATYABAN MONDAL (SC)Independent · IND1,1261.2%
  11. 11RAMAPADA BANERJEEIndependent · IND6150.7%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
FBLMG
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–CPI swing
+7.0%
IND share
5.5% → 31.2%
CPI share
0.0% → 18.7%
Turnout
— → —
44. Nalhati46. Suri
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