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Constituency

55. Hariharpara

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-HARIHARPARA

INC 48.0%won by 11.6%IND 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.8% to 11.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.5% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
43,213
Margin
5,021
11.62%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−17.2%
INC share
64.4% 48.0%
IND share
35.6% 36.4%
Turnout