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West Bengal · PC 18 · 1952 by-election

Nabadwip

Winner — 1952 by-election

INC 56.0%CPI 22.1%2 others 21.9%
Votes
69,606
56.0% share
Winning margin
42,151
33.9% of votes
Total votes cast
1,24,228
Candidates
4
Seat history

All Candidates

4 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
I.P. CHAUDHURY
69,60656.0%
2
S.K. CHOTTERJEE
27,45522.1%
3
M.L. CHATTOPADHYAY
19,80215.9%
4
J. BISWAS
IND
7,3655.9%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

A comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

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33.9%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

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Two or three

INC, CPI and PSP took 94% of the votes.

Effective number of parties: 2.55 — counts each party by its share of the vote.

How often does it back the winner?

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How did the vote split?

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56.0%won by INC
INC 56.0%CPI 22.1%PSP 15.9%IND 5.9%

This seat number was reused from 2009. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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