Constituency
136. Howrah East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-HOWRAH-EAST
INC 49.1%won by 3.2%CPI 45.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 2.8% to 3.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
46,194
Margin
1,469
3.18%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1BEJOY BHATTACHARYAIndian National Congress · INC22,67249.1%
- 2NARESH DAS GUPTACommunist Party of India · CPI21,20345.9%
- 3A. V. RAO NAIDUJS · JS1,6263.5%
- 4RAM CHANDRA SHARMAPraja Socialist Party · PSP6931.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- +0.4%
- INC share
- 47.3% → 49.1%
- CPI share
- 44.6% → 45.9%
- Turnout
- — → —