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Constituency

148. Bagnan

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-BAGNAN

INC 50.8%won by 4.9%CPI 45.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 37.3% to 50.8% of the vote here (+13.5%).

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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not in source
Valid votes
46,291
Margin
2,270
4.90%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RANJIT KIMAR GHOSH CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC23,50150.8%
  2. 2NIRUPAMA CHATTOPADHYAYCommunist Party of India · CPI21,23145.9%
  3. 3GOPI KRISHNA CHAKRABARTYIndependent · IND1,1732.5%
  4. 4PANCHANAN MITRAPraja Socialist Party · PSP3860.8%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPI swing
+27.9%
INC share
37.3% → 50.8%
CPI share
60.2% → 45.9%
Turnout
— → —
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