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Constituency

130. Belgachia

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-BELGACHIA

CPI 52.3%won by 20.7%INC 31.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.0% to 20.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.9% of the vote between them, up from 68.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 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
33,475
Margin
6,926
20.69%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIINC swing
+1.7%
CPI share
43.9% 52.3%
INC share
24.9% 31.6%
Turnout