Constituency
81. Tarakeswar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-TARAKESWAR
INC 72.0%won by 44.0%PSP 28.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.6% to 44.0%.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 28.0% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 69.7% — 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
30,768
Margin
13,552
44.05%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −3.1%
- INC share
- 47.1% → 72.0%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 28.0%
- Turnout
- — → —