Lok Sabha · WB-5

Balurghatrenamed

1957 Murshidabad1962 Balurghat
ℹReservation category (SC/ST/GEN) changed across the selected years.
1957
MUHAMMAD KHUDA BUKHSH
INC
Margin4,3952.2%
Winner votes85,04141.9%
ReservationGEN
INCPSPIND
#CandidateVotesShare
MUHAMMAD KHUDA BUKHSH
INC		85,04141.9%
2
ABU K. M. ZAKARIA
PSP		80,64639.8%
3
BISWANATH ROY
IND		37,13518.3%
Turnout48.0%Votes cast2,02,822Electors4,23,003
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1962
SARKAR MURMU
CPILeft
Margin9,8203.7%
Winner votes1,37,29051.9%
ReservationST
CPIINC
#CandidateVotesShare
SARKAR MURMU
CPI		1,37,29051.9%
2
SHELKU MARDI
INC		1,27,47048.1%
Turnout55.6%Votes cast2,64,760Electors4,76,197
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Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutrising
Candidates3 → 2
Margin range4,395 – 9,820
Balurghat (WB-5): 1957 vs 1962 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots