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168. Canning

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1957

WB-CANNING

INC 30.5%won by 1.9%INC 28.6%

What the numbers say

Derived

5 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,04,013
Margin
1,977
1.90%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ABDUS SHOKURIndian National Congress · INC31,75630.5%
  2. 2KHAGENDA NATH NASKAR (SC)Indian National Congress · INC29,77928.6%
  3. 3MANIK LAL DUTTACommunist Party of India · CPI21,19220.4%
  4. 4LALIT KUMAR SINHA (SC)Communist Party of India · CPI15,49114.9%
  5. 5DHIRENDRA NATH MONDAL (SC)Independent · IND5,7955.6%
167. Bhangar169. Sandeshkhali
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