SC · West Bengal
Ghatal
Nikunja Behari Maity (INC) won by 53,572 votes (19.3%).
- Electors
- 4,43,265
- Votes polled
- 2,77,622
- Valid votes
- 2,77,622
- Turnout
- 62.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 19.3% (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 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 11.5%(+4.2%)
- Turnout
- 82.5%(+5.4%)
- NOTA
- 0.8%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 94.0%
Winning margin over time · Ghatal
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikunja Behari MaityWinner | INC | 1,65,597 | 59.6% |
| 2 | Nikunja Chowdhury | CPI | 1,12,025 | 40.4% |
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