Constituency
77. Khardah
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-KHARDAH
CPI 58.3%won by 27.4%INC 30.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 27.4%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 58.3% of the vote here (+58.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.1% between them, down from 97.6% — the field split more ways.
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
63,704
Margin
17,472
27.43%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1GOPAL BANERJEECommunist Party of India · CPI37,13258.3%
- 2SHISHIR KUMAR MITRAIndian National Congress · INC19,66030.9%
- 3SAMAR GUHAPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,75010.6%
- 4RAGHUNATH PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1620.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +60.7%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 58.3%
- INC share
- 33.3% → 30.9%
- Turnout
- — → —