Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Santipur

Arun Chandra Guha (INC) won by 54,194 votes (33.7%).

Electors
3,71,454
Votes polled
1,60,938
Valid votes
1,60,938
Turnout
43.3%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 33.7% (median 14.5%). Back to West Bengal · 1952 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)
Margin · 1952
33.7%
Turnout
43.3%
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
66.3%

Winning margin over time · Santipur

195234%

Candidates

Candidates · Santipur 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Arun Chandra GuhaWinnerINC80,43950.0%
2Biml Kumar ChatterjeeRCPI26,24516.3%
3Atul Krishna GhoshIND23,33714.5%
4J. P. MitterIND20,47712.7%
5Paran GanguliIND6,4424.0%
6Sailesh MazumdarIND3,9982.5%

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