Constituency
56. Jalangi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-JALANGI
IND 53.1%won by 19.4%INC 33.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 19.4%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 29.9% to 53.1% of the vote here (+23.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.7% of the vote between them, up from 65.2% — 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
29,860
Margin
5,800
19.42%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1ABDUL BARI MOKTARIndependent · IND15,84753.1%
- 2GOLAM SOLEMANIndian National Congress · INC10,04733.6%
- 3GAYATRI KUMAR CHOUDHRYIndependent · IND1,6195.4%
- 4ABDUS SATTARIndependent · IND9523.2%
- 5AFTABUDDINIndependent · IND9363.1%
- 6GOLAM GAUSIndependent · IND4591.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +24.8%
- IND share
- 29.9% → 53.1%
- INC share
- 35.3% → 33.6%
- Turnout
- — → —