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Constituency

65. Ranaghat

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-RANAGHAT

CPI 46.8%won by 7.8%INC 39.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 7.8%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 46.8% of the vote here (+46.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.9% of the vote between them, up from 73.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
38,503
Margin
2,984
7.75%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPIINC swing
+49.4%
CPI share
0.0% 46.8%
INC share
41.6% 39.1%
Turnout