Constituency
50. Kandi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-KANDI
INC 50.1%won by 0.2%RSP 49.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.0% to 0.2%.
- New challengerRashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) finished second with 49.9% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 61.1% — 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
40,684
Margin
94
0.23%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–RSP swing
- −31.3%
- INC share
- 31.6% → 50.1%
- RSP share
- 0.0% → 49.9%
- Turnout
- — → —