Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Murshidabad

Syed Badrudduja (IND) won by 19,836 votes (9.1%).

Electors
4,86,451
Votes polled
2,26,548
Valid votes
2,17,103
Turnout
46.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 9.1% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
10.7%(-5.0%)
Turnout
81.6%(+2.0%)
NOTA
0.9%
Top-2 squeeze
78.6%

Winning margin over time · Murshidabad

19521957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202439%

Candidates

Candidates · Murshidabad 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Syed BadruddujaWinnerIND1,02,06747.0%
2Abdus SattarINC82,23137.9%
3Ananda Gopal ChattopadhyayaHMS22,44310.3%
4Arup Kumar AcharyyaIND10,3624.8%

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