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75. Raipur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-RAIPUR

INC 17.8%won by 3.6%INC 14.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.6%.

  • Multi-cornered9 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
88,837
Margin
3,172
3.57%

Candidates

15 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUDHA RANI DUTTAIndian National Congress · INC15,83017.8%
  2. 2JADU NATH MURMU (ST)Indian National Congress · INC12,65814.2%
  3. 3BIBHUTI BHUSAN MONDALPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,4867.3%
  4. 4PROMOD RANJAN MAHATAIndependent · IND6,4837.3%
  5. 5KALI PADA BOURI (SC)Independent · IND6,3467.1%
  6. 6SHYAM CHARAN MAHATAIndependent · IND6,0866.9%
  7. 7RAM KRISHNA BISWASHMS · HMS5,6806.4%
  8. 8PHANI BHUSAN CHATTOPADHYAYIndependent · IND5,3576.0%
  9. 9FAKIR CHANDRA TUDU (ST)Independent · IND4,7905.4%
  10. 10BABULAL SOREN (ST)Independent · IND4,3334.9%
  11. 11PHAGAL HANSDA (ST)HMS · HMS4,3254.9%
  12. 12GOPINATH SOREN (ST)Communist Party of India · CPI3,3823.8%
  13. 13SUBHAS CHANDRA CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND3,0943.5%
  14. 14BROJENDRA HANSDA (ST)Independent · IND2,5472.9%
  15. 15JAGADANANDA SANNIGRAHIIndependent · IND1,4401.6%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–INC swing
0.0%
INC share
14.8% → 17.8%
INC share
14.8% → 17.8%
Turnout
— → —
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