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Constituency

83. Baduria

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-BADURIA

INC 52.7%won by 8.8%CPI 43.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.4% to 8.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.5% of the vote between them, up from 87.6% — 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
45,946
Margin
4,059
8.83%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPI swing
−18.6%
INC share
57.5% 52.7%
CPI share
30.1% 43.8%
Turnout