Constituency
111. Kharagpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-KHARAGPUR
CPI 57.9%won by 22.3%INC 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 22.3%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 57.9% of the vote here (+57.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.4% of the vote between them, up from 76.7% — 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
19,844
Margin
4,427
22.31%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPISince 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +68.8%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 57.9%
- INC share
- 46.5% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- — → —