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Constituency

86. Bhadreswar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-BHADRESWAR

INC 55.5%won by 10.9%IND 44.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,070
Margin
4,056
10.94%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BOMKESH MAZUMDERIndian National Congress · INC20,56355.5%
  2. 2SAROJ GHOSALIndependent · IND16,50744.5%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−40.3%
INC share
51.2% 55.5%
IND share
0.0% 44.5%
Turnout