Constituency
55. Raina
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-RAINA
PSP 27.8%won by 1.3%PSP 26.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: KMPP (KMPP) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 1.3%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 27.8% of the vote here (+27.8%).
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 26.5% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 54.2% of the vote between them, up from 41.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,12,416
Margin
1,505
1.34%
Candidates
4 contested · winner PSP- 1DASORATHI TAHPraja Socialist Party · PSP31,24527.8%
- 2GOBARDHAN PAKRAY (SC)Praja Socialist Party · PSP29,74026.5%
- 3KISHONLAL TAHIndian National Congress · INC26,05023.2%
- 4MRITYUNJOY PRAMANIK (SC)Indian National Congress · INC25,38122.6%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- KMPP
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–PSP swing
- 0.0%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 27.8%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —