Constituency
162. Diamond Harbour
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-DIAMOND-HARBOUR
PSP 39.4%won by 10.4%INC 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: KMPP (KMPP) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 10.4%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 39.4% of the vote here (+39.4%).
- 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
38,509
Margin
3,996
10.38%
Candidates
4 contested · winner PSP- 1RAMANUJ HAIDERPraja Socialist Party · PSP15,17139.4%
- 2JAGADISH CHANDRA HAIDERIndian National Congress · INC11,17529.0%
- 3ABDUL WAHAB LASKARIndependent · IND11,11228.9%
- 4BALARAM BHATTACHARYYAIndependent · IND1,0512.7%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- KMPP
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +32.2%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 39.4%
- INC share
- 21.8% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- — → —