GEN · West Bengal
CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST
Indrajit Gupta (CPI) won by 10,990 votes (3.8%).
- Electors
- 4,32,966
- Votes polled
- 2,92,873
- Valid votes
- 2,87,482
- Turnout
- 67.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 3.8% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1957
- Margin · 1962
- 3.8%(-2.8%)
- Turnout
- 67.6%(+20.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.3%
Winning margin over time · CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indrajit GuptaWinner | CPI | 1,43,918 | 50.1% |
| 2 | Ismail Ibrahim | INC | 1,32,928 | 46.2% |
| 3 | Krishna Kumar Chatterjee | IND | 10,636 | 3.7% |
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