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Constituency

137. Howrah South

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-HOWRAH-SOUTH

FB 51.7%won by 9.6%INC 42.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: FBM (FBM) lost it to FB (FB), which now leads by 9.6%.

  • FB vote shareFB went from 0.0% to 51.7% of the vote here (+51.7%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
44,085
Margin
4,246
9.63%

Candidates

3 contested · winner FB
  1. 1KANAI LAL BHATTACHARYAFB · FB22,78251.7%
  2. 2ANJALI CHATTERJEEIndian National Congress · INC18,53642.0%
  3. 3MONI LAL BOSEJS · JS2,7676.3%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
FBM
Winner now
FBflipped
FBINC swing
+49.4%
FB share
0.0% 51.7%
INC share
39.7% 42.0%
Turnout