Constituency
59. Beldanga
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-BELDANGA
RSP 42.4%won by 16.4%IND 26.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP), which now leads by 16.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.4% between them, down from 88.6% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
51,398
Margin
8,448
16.44%
Candidates
5 contested · winner RSP- 1TIMIR BARAN BHADURIRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP21,80542.4%
- 2MUHAMED KHUDA BUKHSHIndependent · IND13,35726.0%
- 3ABUL HALIMIndependent · IND12,08623.5%
- 4AMIYA KUMAR BANERJEEIndependent · IND2,2004.3%
- 5SANTOSH KUMAR BISWASBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,9503.8%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- RSPflipped
- RSP–IND swing
- +18.2%
- RSP share
- 43.4% → 42.4%
- IND share
- 45.2% → 26.0%
- Turnout
- — → —