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Constituency

214. Vishnupur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-VISHNUPUR

CPI 45.5%won by 0.6%INC 44.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 0.6%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 11.8% to 45.5% of the vote here (+33.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.3% of the vote between them, up from 53.0% — 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
32,812
Margin
206
0.63%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPIINC swing
+15.5%
CPI share
11.8% 45.5%
INC share
26.6% 44.8%
Turnout