GEN · West Bengal
Purulia
Bibhuti Bhusan Das Gupta (IND) won by 19,192 votes (14.5%).
- Electors
- 3,66,520
- Votes polled
- 1,32,588
- Valid votes
- 1,32,588
- Turnout
- 36.2%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 14.5% (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.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 1.2%(-14.0%)
- Turnout
- 78.7%(+1.7%)
- NOTA
- 1.3%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.5%
Winning margin over time · Purulia
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bibhuti Bhusan Das GuptaWinner | IND | 75,890 | 57.2% |
| 2 | Mahato Nagendra Nath Singh Deo | INC | 56,698 | 42.8% |
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