Constituency
87. Serampore
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-SERAMPORE
CPI 52.6%won by 8.1%INC 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 8.1%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 41.4% to 52.6% of the vote here (+11.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.1% of the vote between them, up from 85.5% — 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
40,388
Margin
3,284
8.13%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPISince 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +10.7%
- CPI share
- 41.4% → 52.6%
- INC share
- 44.0% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- — → —