Election
Constituency

224. Kulti

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1962

WB-KULTI

INC 39.3%won by 9.9%CPI 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 28.4% to 39.3% of the vote here (+10.9%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 29.4% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.8% between them, down from 77.4% — 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
20,480
Margin
2,030
9.91%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
PSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPI swing
−18.5%
INC share
28.4% 39.3%
CPI share
0.0% 29.4%
Turnout