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Constituency

12. Mainaguri

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-MAINAGURI

INC 37.7%won by 12.0%PSP 25.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.5% to 12.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.4% between them, down from 85.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
33,948
Margin
4,081
12.02%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCPSP swing
−6.5%
INC share
51.9% 37.7%
PSP share
33.3% 25.7%
Turnout