Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

CALCUTTA EAST

Sadhan Ch. Gupta (CPI) won by 62,215 votes (27.2%).

Electors
4,97,202
Votes polled
2,28,712
Valid votes
2,28,712
Turnout
46.0%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 27.2% (median 11.1%). Back to West Bengal · 1957 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1957
Margin · 1962
13.8%(-13.4%)
Turnout
68.0%(+22.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
100.0%

Winning margin over time · CALCUTTA EAST

1957196227%

Candidates

Candidates · CALCUTTA EAST 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sadhan Ch. GuptaWinnerCPI1,43,35062.7%
2Ranadeb ChowdhuryINC81,13535.5%
3Sunil Krishna Roy ChowdhuryIND4,2271.8%

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