Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Serampore

Dinendra Nath Bhattacharya (CPI) won by 10,862 votes (3.2%).

Electors
5,21,686
Votes polled
3,43,698
Valid votes
3,35,122
Turnout
65.9%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 3.2% (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 1999
Margin · 2004
2.1%(-3.2%)
Turnout
73.4%(+3.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
83.3%

Winning margin over time · Serampore

1952195719621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200437%

Candidates

Candidates · Serampore 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dinendra Nath BhattacharyaWinnerCPI1,72,99251.6%
2Jitendra Nath LahiriINC1,62,13048.4%

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