Constituency
86. Bhadreswar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-BHADRESWAR
INC 55.5%won by 10.9%IND 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.9% to 10.9%.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 44.5% — 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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Valid votes
37,070
Margin
4,056
10.94%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1BOMKESH MAZUMDERIndian National Congress · INC20,56355.5%
- 2SAROJ GHOSALIndependent · IND16,50744.5%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −40.3%
- INC share
- 51.2% → 55.5%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- — → —