Constituency
244. Bolpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-BOLPUR
RSP 66.4%won by 32.7%INC 33.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP), which now leads by 32.7%.
- RSP vote shareRSP went from 0.0% to 66.4% of the vote here (+66.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
38,423
Margin
12,571
32.72%
Candidates
2 contested · winner RSPSince 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- RSPflipped
- RSP–INC swing
- +87.5%
- RSP share
- 0.0% → 66.4%
- INC share
- 54.8% → 33.6%
- Turnout
- — → —