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Constituency

118. Ramnagar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-RAMNAGAR

INC 56.5%won by 12.9%PSP 43.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.1% to 12.9%.

  • New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 43.5% — it did not contest here in 1951.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,081
Margin
4,787
12.91%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCPSP swing
−23.6%
INC share
36.5% 56.5%
PSP share
0.0% 43.5%
Turnout