Election
Constituency

108. Binpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-BINPUR

CPI 18.2%won by 2.4%INC 15.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 2.4%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 18.2% of the vote here (+18.2%).
  • Multi-cornered8 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
81,181
Margin
1,987
2.45%

Candidates

9 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1SUDHIR KUMAR PANDEYCommunist Party of India · CPI14,74318.2%
  2. 2NRIPENDRA GOPAL MITRAIndian National Congress · INC12,75615.7%
  3. 3JAMADAR HASDA (ST)Communist Party of India · CPI11,21413.8%
  4. 4MANGAL CHANDRA SAREN (ST)Indian National Congress · INC10,96713.5%
  5. 5PARBATI MAHATOHMS · HMS9,45511.6%
  6. 6MANILAL MANDALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,6789.5%
  7. 7NAGENDRA NATH PATRAIndependent · IND6,4187.9%
  8. 8DURGADAS MUKHOPADHYAYIndependent · IND4,4815.5%
  9. 9MOHIT MAHATAIndependent · IND3,4694.3%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
BJS
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–INC swing
+17.2%
CPI share
0.0% → 18.2%
INC share
14.8% → 15.7%
Turnout
— → —
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