Constituency
114. Sabang
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-SABANG
INC 50.3%won by 14.6%BJS 35.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.2% to 14.6%.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 35.7% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.1% of the vote between them, up from 70.8% — 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
37,502
Margin
5,481
14.62%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INCSince 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −22.3%
- INC share
- 37.0% → 50.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 35.7%
- Turnout
- — → —