Constituency
106. Budge Budge
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-BUDGE-BUDGE
INC 48.7%won by 7.5%CPI 41.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 35.5% to 48.7% of the vote here (+13.2%).
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
44,310
Margin
3,329
7.51%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1HARALAL HALDARIndian National Congress · INC21,57348.7%
- 2KSHITI BHUSAN ROY BARMANCommunist Party of India · CPI18,24441.2%
- 3SURENDRA NATH MONDALPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,9096.6%
- 4NIHAR BANERJEEIndependent · IND6271.4%
- 5RAM DASWPI · WPI5761.3%
- 6PHANI GHOSEIndependent · IND3810.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +23.5%
- INC share
- 35.5% → 48.7%
- CPI share
- 51.5% → 41.2%
- Turnout
- — → —