Constituency
192. Krishnagar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1957
WB-KRISHNAGAR
INC 61.7%won by 23.4%IND 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.4% to 23.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 70.0% — 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
26,798
Margin
6,284
23.45%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1JAGANNATH MAJUMDERIndian National Congress · INC16,54161.7%
- 2SHIBARAM GUPTAIndependent · IND10,25738.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −13.0%
- INC share
- 53.2% → 61.7%
- IND share
- 16.8% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- — → —