Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Barrackpore

Renu Chakraborty (CPI) won by 94,424 votes (23.8%).

Electors
5,87,830
Votes polled
4,04,181
Valid votes
3,96,642
Turnout
68.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 23.8% (median 12.2%). Back to West Bengal · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
5.7%(+4.3%)
Turnout
75.7%(+4.5%)
NOTA
1.0%
Top-2 squeeze
86.3%

Winning margin over time · Barrackpore

19521957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202432%

Candidates

Candidates · Barrackpore 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Renu ChakrabortyWinnerCPI2,28,31857.6%
2Ram Dhari SinghINC1,33,89433.8%
3Sibnath BanerjeePSP20,2575.1%
4Biswanath DubeyIND9,8712.5%
5Sachindranath ChatterjeeSWA4,3021.1%

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