Lok Sabha · WB-18

Calcutta Centralrenamed

1957 Contai1962 Calcutta Central
1957
PRAMATHA NATH BANDOPADHAYA
PSP
Margin4,3621.6%
Winner votes1,33,85349.3%
ReservationGEN
PSPINCIND
#CandidateVotesShare
PRAMATHA NATH BANDOPADHAYA
PSP
1,33,85349.3%
2
BASANTA K. DAS
INC
1,29,49147.7%
3
PULIN SEN
IND
8,3043.1%
Turnout61.5%Votes cast2,71,648Electors4,41,736
1962
HIRENDRA NATH MUKHERJEE
CPILeft
Margin43,69016.4%
Winner votes1,54,77258.2%
ReservationGEN
CPIINC
#CandidateVotesShare
HIRENDRA NATH MUKHERJEE
CPI
1,54,77258.2%
2
BALAI CHANDRA PAL
INC
1,11,08241.8%
Turnout65.9%Votes cast2,65,854Electors4,03,254
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutrising
Candidates3 → 2
Margin range4,36243,690
Calcutta Central (WB-18): 1957 vs 1962 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots